Answer:
a sentence usually missing one or more. of three components: subject,a predicate and. a complete though.
The answer is B: killing any sacred animals.
Gerunds are created out of verbs but <em>function as nouns</em>. The gerund phrase <em>killing any sacred animals</em> is the direct object of the verb avoid. Gerund phrases always start with a<em> gerund</em>, <em>always functions as a noun, and they are always subjects, objects or object complements in sentences. </em>Example of a gerund phrase as a subject: <em>Eating ice cream</em> can be a good way to cool off.
Answer and Explanation:
When Fortunato realizes that he is being buried alive by Montressor, what goes through his head are feelings of pain, fear, anguish, despair and agony. That's because he realizes that he will suffer slowly, until he dies in a very agonizing way. This awakens Fortunato's stress and anxiety, the fear he feels reaches exorbitant levels and for this reason he screams and cries. He does not try to argue with Montressor, because he is terrified and understands that this is a revenge for something he did, in addition to understanding that Montressor is completely crazy and is driving him crazy.
Answer:
The tone of the poem is pride and defiance. It speaks of a racial divide in America that white people are perfectly content to ignore. Sending the speaker to the kitchen to eat can be symbolic of segregation, but also of America's desire to ignore the race problem
