B - it suggests that parent's words were held in very high regard
The father had high aspirations for his son and told him what to do - the son willingly followed his father's directions, knowing that he was wise and only wanted what was best.
Read the sentence.
<u>With its trunk</u>, an elephant gives an affectionate caress to its baby or mate.
Which best identifies the word the underlined phrase modifies?
(A) elephant
(B) gives
(C) caress
(D) trunk
Answer:
(B) gives
Explanation:
A phrase is a group of words that do not have a verb and a subject and does not form a complete thought.
The phrase "with its trunk" modifies the verb "gives" in the sentence.
Answer:
Deborah, It's a non-fiction book about the evolution of football. It has two storylines: One is the changes that happen to football in the course of time. Lewis examines individual coaches and players that shape the game over time.
Explanation:
The Blind Side argues that poverty and racism create a sort of prison, and how people need to be rescued from them, also states that it is a righteous act what people do to help someone out of that imprisonment.
Michael Oher is really, really frosted that they made it look like Leigh Anne Tuohy had to show him how to play football. Oher wrote this book to explain to kids that there is more to escaping a life of great poverty and need than waiting around to be adopted by rich people.
