The line demonstrating the use of an understatement is the following:
<em><u>BOB (still looking out—looks up): Still all right up above, though. </u></em>
Having read the previous lines, the reader gets the sense that the situation is critical, the water is rising and it has already flooded the whole lower part of the hotel. However, Bob wants to diminish the emergency of the situation by stating that the upper part still looks alright meaning that the extent of the damage is not as great as Ed says.
Answer:
2. an adverbial clause modifying the verb are keeping
Explanation:
Adverbial clauses usually begin with a subordinating conjunction like <em>since, after </em>and <em>before</em>, and they contain a subject and a verb. Therefore, the sentence given is a complex sentence, consisting of a dependent or subordinate clause (<em>Since they already have an older cat</em>) and an independent one (<em>they are keeping the kitten in a separate room for a few days</em>).
Answer: Perfectionism
Explanation: Perfectionists are driven to produce perfect work. Therefore, they often excel in school or professional environments. However, it can also be detrimental, as they spend extreme amounts of time trying to better their work. This can take time away from their person life or other work that they must do.
Answer:
Just include a counter claim!
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