B - Alejandro wrote the song that Millie hoped to play in the talent show.
To have an active voice the subject should come before the verb (Alejando wrote and Millie hoped) the other options had the predicate before the verb and had the action happening to them.
<span>The correct answer is C. adverb clause. First of all, you have to know that this is a dependent clause, meaning that it cannot stand on its own (the way independent clauses can), but rather it has to belong to another sentence. So, A is incorrect. Dependent clauses can be noun clauses, adverb clauses, and adjective clauses. Noun clauses function as nouns, adjective clauses as adjectives, and adverb clauses as adverbs. Adverb clauses answer the questions such as When?, Where, Why?, which is the case here, which is why C is the correct answer.</span>
The correct option is C) “Valerie's petite frame was the complete opposite of her larger-than-life personality.” Direct characterization is a literary device in which the author describes the personality and physical traits of a character by using adjectives or phrases in a direct way.
In the example C, the author directly indicates the character physical trait (petite frame) and compares it to her personality (larger-than-life personality).
The other options do not describe directly the personality or physical characteristics of characters.
