Allegory-is a short story or poem
Alliteration-is a repetition of a sound
Allusion-is a reference to something
“because her students did so well on the test” is a dependant and adverbial clause.
It is a dependant clause because it is part of a sentence, and to complete its meaning, it depends on the main clause (Miss Bottrell was beaming)
The subordinator conjunction “because” introduces the adverbial clause. It is a clause of purpose as it can be recognized by answering the question “Why was Miss Bottrell beaming”?
Answer:
preventing Putnam's brother-in-law from being elected to the office of minister.
Explanation:
A wealthy, influential citizen of Salem, Putnam holds a grudge against Francis Nurse for preventing Putnam's brother-in-law from being elected to the office of minister. He uses the witch trials to increase his own wealth by accusing people of witchcraft and then buying up their land.
