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[A]: "<span>The kitten played excitedly with the ball of yarn."
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Note the following:
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Choice [B]: "</span><span>While I was watching a movie last night, I heard a strange noise outside my window." is INCORRECT. This sentence contains the following subordinate clause: "While I was watching a movie last night" .
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Choice [C]: "</span>Ben spent the evening playing video games even though he had two tests the next day." is INCORRECT. This sentence contains the following subordinate clause: "even though he had two tests the next day" .
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Choice [D]: "<span>Michael decided to stay home last night because his mother brought home a stray kitten." is INCORRECT. This sentence contains the following subordinate clause: "because his mother brought home a stray kitten" .
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This excerpt best emphasizes the way that Americans felt abandoned by the wealthy elite and government: "<span>Say, don't you remember, they called me Al— It was Al all the time. Why don't you remember, I'm your pal— Buddy, can you spare a dime?"
Forgetting someone from the past is completely forgetting what has been. The excerpt uses the metaphor of having a friend from the past that a person forgot already because the person has seen better opportunities or is higher up in the rank. Much the same as how the elite and the government treat those people who are part of the masses. </span>
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Explanation:
Number 8 is alliteration and number 9 is oxymoron