Italicized in a Short Story!
Answer: A. a poetic foot made up of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
Explanation: In poetry, an iamb is a foot or beat consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, or a short syllable followed by a long syllable, iambic foots were used in traditional traditional English poetry and verse drama. So, according to this information, the correct answer is the definition given by option A: a poetic foot made up of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
The answers are
After that their manner changed a little toward me, although I was their friend against outsiders.
I was a friend, but I was never really one of them after they had read the citations, because it had been different with them and they had done very different things to get their medals.
These two are sentences because they are separated by peridods, commas only denote a smaller break in a long sentence. In these two sentences the author says that after learning how he got his medals the others were less enthused about them and started treating the narrator differently.
Answer:
The correct answer is B.
Explanation:
The most likely meaning of metaphor in this sentence is that Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
A Metaphor is the use of two contradictory words or ideas for the sake or purpose of emphasis. Examples are; all the world is a stage, John is a lion in the fields, Mary is a Chameleon, etc.
From the passage, the "river and the waves crashing" is metaphorical as it depicts Amit's feeling of confusion and disorder. Amit's wished Tamar never told him his secret as his thoughts are now in a state of clash and worry.
The complex sentence is A. After Henry submitted his essay, he realized that he hadn't proofread the last page.
<u>A complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause and a dependent clause</u>. In contrast to an independent clause, a dependent clause cannot stand alone to form a complete sentence. Moreover, dependent clauses are always introduced by a subordinating conjunction. In this sentence,<u> the dependent clause is "After Henry submitted his essay", the subordinating conjunction is "after" and the independent clause, which can stand by itself, is "he realized that he hadn't proofread the last page"</u>.
