The figures of speech are "the virgin".
She had the responsibility for the project last month?
b.subordinate clause.
A subordinate clause is essentially a sentence fragment. It can't stand by itself and make sense. That means it is dependent on an independent clause for meaning. It can be connected to that independent clause either before or after it.
Ex.
Dependent (subordinate) clause: when you get home
Independent clause: We will watch TV.
Combined: We will watch TV when you get home.
Combined: When you get home, we will watch TV.
Answer:
c The longhorns had been skittish, but Johnny Chillers—who was named for the old Chillers trail—sang to them whenever they started to spook to calm them down.
Explanation:
The best revision that corrects Sam's error in the use of dashes to set off a clause is option C because it correctly separates the group of words which indicates a pause to emphasize that what Johnny Chillers was named after.
An em dash is used to show a pause and are also used to separate groups of words and their usage can be interchanged with commas or hyphens.
