The fragment <em>near the computer </em>is a prepositional phrase. Since it begins with a preposition <em>near </em>and it doesn't have a verb, it must be a prepositional phrase.
Answer: A *For question 1* sry only one I looked at...also noticed the other person had 2 answers so I narrowed this one down
Explanation:
B is not right because it only focuses on the mind game they were talking about(only mentioned once)
C is not right because it has not been proved that you <em>can't </em>travel through the center of the Earth
(I'm assuming you got D wrong but just in case) I think it's safe to say that answer choice D is only a sum up of paragraph 2. *Basically it doesn't sum up the whole passage*
A. Spell checker, because it tells you wants wrong with your version and what you might have meant to say.<span />
There is no indirect; the direct is "picture" because it is the object that the verb is being done to.
