Here are the answers to the given questions above: 1. "<span>That you are ready to graduate" is the noun clause in the given sentence, and this noun clause functions as the subject. The answer would be option B. 3. The sentence that uses </span>a dependent clause to correctly combine the two adjective sentences is this: <span>Because James was at the top of the key, he made the game-winning basket. The answer is option D. Hope this answer helps. </span>
Elizabeth Coatsworth uses short, quick words in the first stanza of "Swift Things Are Beautiful" because they d. contribute to the ongoing metaphor in Coatsworth's work. In my opinion it's the most correct option.