Consider the passage with figurative language compared to the passage you wrote. What was the effect of the figures of speech on
the first passage? Check all that apply. It made the writing lively.
It made the writing interesting to visualize.
It gave less information.
It added comparisons.
It made the passage shorter.
Rewrite this paragraph without the figures of speech and idioms.
An infinitive phrase is the infinitive form of a verb plus any complements and modifiers. The complement of an infinitive verb will often be its direct object, and the modifier will often be an adverb. For example: He likes to knead the dough slowly.
