Answer:
"I realized that no one in the world could equal her."
Explanation:
"The Pillow Book" by Sei Shonagon provides a detailed account of life in the Court of Japanese royalty during the eleventh century. The book serves as an impressive insight into the life of palace royalty, infused with lively gossip, lively observations, and also brought forth the genre of "assorted writing" in literature.
The narrator/ speaker describes what she saw on the Empress and Shigei Sha. She admits that the<em> "Shigei Sha . . . was magnificent, . . . [and] extraordinarily pretty"</em>. But to her, the Empress, with <em>"her tranquil expression, her charming features which had recently taken on a more adult cast, and her complexion which went so beautifully with her scarlet clothes, </em><u><em>I realized that no one in the world could equal her.</em></u><em>"
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This supports her conclusion that she was more impressed with the Empress.
Answer:
<u>(Although I wrote in time)</u>, I did not receive a ticket.
Explanation:
An adverb clause is a group of related words having a subject and a verb and whose function is to modify or give further information of adjectives, verbs or other adverbs. This type of clauses often answers why, how, when, where or in what circumstances something is done or takes place, and they begin with subordinating conjunctions that introduce the clause and connects it to another clause, such as <em>although, because, since, as, after, when, before an once. </em>
In the sentence, the adverb clause is "Although I wrote in time" because it has a subject and a verb ("I" and "wrote"), it modifies the main action (the verb): "receive" by providing information of in what circumstances you did not receive the ticket, and it is introduced by a subordinating conjunction: "although."
Explanation:
Comparing the leaves and the bags shows that the cartoonist wants us to think that raking leaves is like cleaning up trash.
The answer would be D) all of the above, since the sentences all use a physical thing such as the color black, or water to represent something deeper than it's literal meaning.
Answer:
Saki's short story, ''The Mouse,'' explores the overly worried mind of the main character, Theodoric, as he frets his way through an odd predicament. In order to dislodge a mouse from his clothing, Theodoric must strip down in the middle of a train car, in front of a young woman.
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