The function of the phrase "hoping for a few scraps of food” in the first sentence is It is a participial phrase that modifies “puppy.”
<em>The participle phrase</em> starts either with the present (dependably ending with -ing) or past (dependably ending with -ed)
The participle phrase includes the modifiers or objects to complete the thought of the sentence. For instance, in the above sentence 'hoping' is the present and modifies the word <em>“puppy”</em>. Therefore, the participle phrase acts as an adjective always, providing a description of the sentence,
Provide help to any questions about; college, metal health, personal issues, and anything that you need help with. They should be private conversations and a place you can go to whenever you need help with anything.
Involving the condition that a group of quantities connected by operators gives the same result whatever the order of quantities involved.
Ok, it can't be C because you never place a comma in front of the adjective which is describing the noun, unless their is 3+ descriptive words.
Commas never are used when there is an <u><em>'and' </em></u>set in front of it. Commas generally mean <u><em>'and'</em></u><em /><em />. So therefore don't need to be used again, so we can eliminate B.
Not D, because it Does not contain a comma.
A is the only correct option.
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