1) I am buying her a good ring.
2) I am meeting her at the airport at ten.
In the present continuous, we add -ing onto the end of the infinitive (like the words in the brackets). So “meet” becomes “meeting”. In front of the verb we put “am” or “is” or “are”, depending on the subject. Here are some examples.
We are going to the beach.
I am reading this book.
She is painting a tree.
Answer:
While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom do I pause to answer criticism of my work and ideas. If I sought to answer all the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would have little time for anything other than such correspondence in the course of the day, and I would have no time for constructive work. But since I feel that you are men of genuine good will and that your criticisms are sincerely set forth, I want to try to answer your statement in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.
Sometimes a law is just on its face and unjust in its application. For instance, I have been arrested on a charge of parading without a permit. Now, there is nothing wrong in having an ordinance which requires a permit for a parade. But such an ordinance becomes unjust when it is used to maintain segregation and to deny citizens the First-Amendment privilege of peaceful assembly and protest.
Letter from Birmingham Jail, Marthin Luther King Jr.
Explanation:
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "d. The poem explores the inner world of an individual." The element of the romantic movement is present in this excerpt from the "The Solitary Reaper" by William Wordsworth is that the poem explores the inner world of an individual.
