B: a former slave. because of frederick being a slave in the 1800’s he isn’t ancient. C doesn’t make sense. therefor B is the answer
I assume your choices are either social, informal, or business? I think it's social... it's definitely not business, and it doesn't sound informal.
Read the sentence.
<u>With its trunk</u>, an elephant gives an affectionate caress to its baby or mate.
Which best identifies the word the underlined phrase modifies?
(A) elephant
(B) gives
(C) caress
(D) trunk
Answer:
(B) gives
Explanation:
A phrase is a group of words that do not have a verb and a subject and does not form a complete thought.
The phrase "with its trunk" modifies the verb "gives" in the sentence.
Answer: C
Because throughout the text he talks about how happy he is
My guess is
<span>unusual comparisons to describe commonplace things </span>
<span>A conceit is an inflated idea, so to write as if ordinary things have some great metaphysical significance, where really there is no connection, would be a conceit.</span>