Answer and Explanation:
In Amy Tan's short story "Rules of the Game", the conflict is mainly external, man vs. man or, more specifically, daughter vs. mother. Waverly and her mother seem incapable of understanding each other's feelings and demonstrations of such feelings. That is made very clear toward the end of the story, when the mother proudly introduces Waverly to every one, even strangers, on the street. Waverly is a sort of child prodigy, a chess genius, and her mother can't help but display her. Waverly, however, does not enjoy being exhibited, reacting in a way that is disrespectful and offensive, in her mother's opinion.
I believe the correct answer is B. The modifier "wearing a blue dress" is placed far from the noun which is supposed to modify - Stacey. Such as it is, it could easily be attributed to another noun, the stage. It would seem that the stage was wearing a blue dress, rather than Stacey. This is easily fixable with a comma between "stage" and "wearing".
The C and D sentences are also a little bit awkward, but they don't contain a misplaced modifier.
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3. complex sounds, such as noises and voices, to pure tones
Explanation:
Newborns and babies are extremely sensitive to sounds like noises and voices, and are able to distinguish sound patterns as well as any sound of any language they are exposed to. Besides, in their first months, babies are able to perceive tempo and rhythm, and they can also identify musical tunes before their first year.
Answer:a legal issue shared by a number of cases
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I believe the answer is B, features a specific event from the writer’s life.
