the use of poetic verse throughout the epic
a narrative voice that tells the story
elevated or eloquent, style
compelling speeches
An epic poem is about a hero's journey. In the epic the hero and his accomplishments are described in detail with elevated language. The hero often gives speeches to inspire others. Since the hero's journey is a story of the hero's trials, it is written in a narrative voice.
1. A predicative nominative is a noun or a pronoun which follows a linking verb and refers to something before that verb. In your case, the correct answer is B, because "a shelter" goes after the linking verb "is", and refers to "a lean-to".
2. A participle has the form of infinitive + ing. In this case, the answer is D, flourishing.
Answer:
A.
Explanation:
The Things They Carried is a book written by Tim O'Brien, on war. The book is based mostly on his experience as a soldier.
In chapter titled 'On the Rainy River,' O'Brien shares that one day when he was filled with fear, he wrote a letter to his family and left for Canada. While on his way to Canada, he stayed with Elroy Berdahl in the Tip Top Lodge.
So, on his last day at lodge, O'Brien and Elroy went for fishing and reached near Canada on boat. But O'Brien makes a decision to go to war and he sees an audience cheering him as he returns.
The reason for listing these people is because they were the people whom he let down.
Therefore, option A is correct.
Hannah's wedding was a day of great hilarity because she got married to the person of her dreams.