Answer:The solution to the problem
The answer is a Hyperbole
<span>¿Invitó a Uds. también?
</span><span>Sí, <u>C. nos</u> invitó.
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Ustedes is used in the plural form, so you need a plural pronoun as well - and <em>nos </em>is the only plural pronoun here.
Answer:
D). She is having a hard time feeling safe in almost all situations.
Explanation:
As per the given excerpt from 'Homecoming,' the last statement most aptly describes the mood and temperament of Dicey that 'she is undergoing a bad time in feeling safe in almost every situation.' The descriptions like 'Dicey couldn't see...seat,' 'studied...darkening car,' 'she didn't feel safe,' etc. further justify this conclusion that she had an inherent fear inside her which was not letting her to do things independently. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
If the underlined phrase is <em>born in New York in 1856, </em>then that would be a participial phrase, which often functions as an adjective in a sentence, like is the case here.
Gerund is always used as a noun, and infinitive has the form <em>to + verb </em>(to go, to be...)
