Answer:
Context clues are hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word within a book. The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers or it may follow in the next sentence.
Explanation:
For example: Synonym context clues offer words nearby with the same meaning: Synonym: The annual bazaar is scheduled for the last day of school. It's always a fun festival.
Answer:
Anaphora
Explanation:
Anaphora is a rhetorical device in which words are repeated at the beginnings of neighboring clauses. It is used to create emphasis.
In the given excerpt from Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, the word <em>with </em>is repeated at the beginning of each clause. Besides creating emphasis, this device is often used to appeal to the emotions of the audience in order to persuade and motivate them. This is present in the given case as well.
He was interested in being completely surrounded by nature.
Answer:
The correct answer is A. simple.
Explanation:
The sentence <em>Several people have helped me in so many ways </em>is a simple sentence because it has only one predicate (=verb) "have helped." This means that it consists of one independent sentence/clause.
A simple sentence always has one predicate; a compound sentence has two simple sentences; a complex sentence has one independent sentence and at least one dependent one; a compound-complex sentence contains at least two independent clauses and at least two dependent ones.
