That way you know what kind of audience your writing for you can use different words with a lot more complexity. its completely different writing for kindergarteners and writing a paper for a college seminar
Let's break this sentence down:
Sandy's throw to first base was short.
- Prepositional phrases: There is one prepositional phrase: <em>to first base </em>since there is a preposition (to) and an object (first base) altogether.
- The subject is <em>Sandy's throw</em>.
- The verb within the sentence is <em>was</em>.
- There is one complement in the sentence which is subject compliment: <em>short. </em>Remember that subject complements give us more information about the subject and they usually occur after linking verbs (seem, be, become) and, in this sentence, the subject complement is preceded by the verb <em>was.</em>
<span>(I listened to the fall of the coins.) Is the passage you are looking for. </span>
Along the narrow forest trail, ferns and tiny wildflowers grew. the other options don't have correct punctuation or grammar.
It could possible be ironic because the rest of the world was technically already "discovered", but just not by the Europeans specifically. Therefore it is ironic, simply because they are Naive