I think you got your question and answer choices mixed up.
For the actual question, the answer is: They represent the next generation of children and suggest the need for protection.
For the correct answer out of the choices: The stories that Thomas tells and his desire to be listened to allow Alexie to show that telling and listening to stories is an important way people shape and understand their lives.
I took the test and got 100% so I know both answers! lol
Answer:
because the atmosphere shields us from radiation from the sun. also, when you put on sunscreen, the risk for skin cancer decreases.
Answer:
The verb is "paints", the direct object is "the house", and the indirect object is "for his family".
Explanation:
- "Paints" is a transitive verb conjugated in the third person singular of the Simple Present Tense. Transitive verbs are the ones that take objects.
- "The house" is the direct object which is the recipient of the action of a transitive verb.
- "For his family" is the indirect object or the person affected by the action of the transitive verb.