The direct object is "soccer". It is possible to identify the direct object because it tends to inmediately follow the main verb, which is 'play' in this case. Also, a more effective means of identification is by replacing the word with the pronoun 'something'. Thus, if I paraphrase this sentence it will be: Scott and Maria aplay something. Always remember that a direct object is a syntactic element in a sentence, so it usualñy consists of more than one word, in this case the complete direct object would be: soccer with an old ball they found behind the shell.
Answer:
Creon refuses burial to Polyneices—Antigone defies Creon—Creon refuses to yield—Creon loses everything
Explanation:
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The wheelbarrow in Williams's "The Red Wheelbarrow" most likely
symbolizes, the beauty in everyday things.
Answer: Option A.
Explanation:
‘The Red Wheelbarrow’ is a short, imagist and beautiful poem written by William Carlos Williams which depicts the relationship between Imagination and Reality. This poem is considered revolutionary because of its simplicity. In the line ‘so much depends on the red wheel barrow’ here, the poet is suggesting the significance of agriculture and farm laborers. By using ‘wheelbarrow’, the poet is symbolizing the beauty in everyday things and he is trying to praise the every day’s hardwork of manual labor and how they are connected to nature.
Answer:
- Yes, because it is a topic that he has a strong interest in.
Explanation:
The 'enforcement of the smoking policy' would surely be a great topic for David to present as a persuasive speech as he seems quite interested in sharing his views and concern regarding the 'littering of cigarette butts on the places' and 'administration impotency to reinforce smoking ban'. His strong views and concern would help <u>convince the audience as well as the authorities to execute the smoking policy logically and effectively</u> in order to make people value the 'no smoking signs' and 'not littering around everywhere with those(cigarette butts)'. Thus, it would be a good topic for him.
