This is present simple form.
Joining two simple sentences into another simple sentence
Sentence synthesis means combining two or more simple sentences into one new sentence. ...
By using infinitives.
We can combine these two sentences into one using a to-infinitive.
By using a noun or phrase in apposition.
By using a participle.
We can combine two simple sentences into one by using a present or past participle
1. Nearly 1/5 of the entire ocean floor has been discovered.
2. it is important that we map our ocean floors so that we understand more about our earth. Learning more about our earth can give us more information about life in the past.
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In "The Carp," by Yun Wang, the use of the carp to represent something deeper is an example of Synecdoche. The carp is used to represent the pain and injustice of her father’s imprisonment. “The Carp is dedicated to Wang’s father, and many of the poems in her little book tell stories from that period.
Remember, a symbol is an object that takes on a meaning other than its literal meaning.
In the poem, the carp is literally a fish that takes on a deeper meaning. Confucius named his son Carp, and his son died young. The speaker's father was imprisoned and beaten. Therefore, the carp represents sadness and pain.
During her journey, Native Americans helped her cross the river which challenged and changed her biases about the Natives.