It is C, an unbalanced ruler
Answer:
B. sorry, doubted, sigh
Explanation:
I took the test on edg :D
his hand dangling from the cookie jar - absolute phrase
This phrase describe the entire clause "Charles looked guilty", so it is considered and absolute phrase. An absolute phrase also had a noun and participle; the noun is hand, the participle is dangling.
the team's captain - appositive phrase, adjective phrase
This phrase clarifies that the quarterback is the team captain. An appositive phrase functions as an adjective phrase because it describes a specific noun.
Her confidence shaken - absolute phrase
This phrase contains a noun (confidence) and participle (shaken). It also describes the entire clause "Sheryl spelled the word again". These are the conditions for an absolute phrase.
the editor of the school paper - appositive phrase, adjective phrase
This phrase clarifies or renames Charlotte as the editor of the school paper.
Answer:
1. More than 50 years after President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act, the gap between salaries for men and women remains a problem today.
2. Last year's study found that in the last decade the pay gap became greater the longer a person was in the workforce.
3. The United States is one of few countries in the developed world that currently uses the death penalty. Mexico, its neighbor to the south, ended the death penalty in 2005.
4. During the 1950s and 1960s, Martin Luther King Jr, led the civil rights movement in the United Sates. Civil rights include the right to vote, the right to a fair trial, and the right to an education.?
5. Fifteen nations make up the UN Security Council. The Security Council held its first session on January 17, 1946, in London.
