Which word is bold? compliant? if so it would be dutiful.
The sentence - The ranchers called in the sheriff to settle the dispute - is written in the active voice.
The passive voice would be - The sheriff was called by the ranchers to settle the dispute.
The plural noun that is spelled correctly is A. roofs.
B should be - knives.
C should be - dictionaries.
D should be - monkeys.
The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the (B) antecedent.
It means to 'go before' in Latin, so the noun must come before the pronoun so it can refer to it.
Answer:
I believe that it's a metaphor