Answer:
D). In Heart of a Samurai, Manjiro is faced with grave dangers, such as finding enough food to survive and swimming to the boats filled with barbarians.
Explanation:
The last choice most aptly revises sentence 3 as it is grammatically and lexically coherent. <u>The use of commas after the introductory prepositional phrases and before the beginning of examples('such as....barbarians') is appropriate which clearly signifies the separation of words/phrases and makes the meaning more clear and evident for the readers to understand</u>. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
Answer:
A . Benvolio - 10. A pacifist and a loyal friend.
B. Juliet - 9. An intelligent yet obedient character, dependent on family.
C. Mercutio - 6. A clever and witty man, seemingly unaffected by love.
D. Romeo - 8. An overly-sensitive and enamored character, often in a forlorn disposition.
E. Tybalt - 7. An aggressive and hotheaded character, referred to as ‘saucy’.
Explanation:
William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" revolves around the story of two young lovers and their tragic love story that would become the symbol of true and loyal love. The story deals with themes of loyalty, love, family, social class, etc.
The given characters and their character traits are matched and listed as below-
A . Benvolio - 10. A pacifist and a loyal friend.
B. Juliet - 9. An intelligent yet obedient character, dependent on family.
C. Mercutio - 6. A clever and witty man, seemingly unaffected by love.
D. Romeo - 8. An overly-sensitive and enamored character, often in a forlorn disposition.
E. Tybalt - 7. An aggressive and hotheaded character, referred to as ‘saucy’.
The central idea that Anna Quindlen focuses in her essay “Homeless” is that of the importance of a home and its importance in one’s life. How a person feels when he losses his home and has to relocate to some sheltered place have a great significance in the essay. She also lays emphasis on the importance of memories and the tangible things which may get lost in the future. Her emphasis is not just on the broad picture of having or not having a home rather a detailed picture of it. Home for her signifies a place which is symbolic of stability, certainty and predictability which marks a person’s freedom and importance in his own hometown.
The identity of Americans can be seen closely linked with that of the central idea of the essay. As the Americans had to struggle to gain their own ‘home’ in their own motherland so is the main idea of the essay. What a ‘home’ is for a homeless person and his desire to attain his home and place back is the same issue which the Americans are still facing today.
D) Verb: has been raining Mood: indicative
The entire verb phrase is "has been raining". "Has" and "been" are both helping verbs that create the present progressive tense. This tense is used to show something that is happening and has been happening for a period of time. The indicative mood is correct because the indicative mood indicates something that fact. Interrogative mood is question form. Conditional form is based on something else happening.
