1. Answer;
It does not need commas because the participial phrase is essential.
Explanation;
-The statement that is true about the bolded participial phrase is that it does not need commas because the participial phrase is essential.
-A participle phrase will begin with a present or past participle,
-A participle is a verbal ending in -ing (in case of present tense) or -ed, -en, -d, -t, -n, or -ne (past tense) and functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun.
2. Answer;
World war II
Explanation;
The world war II was the events that was not a major influence of the modernist writers.
Modernism was period in which artists began to develop their own individual styles as they felt that individuals, especially artists, were becoming increasingly isolated by a mass culture.
3. Answer;
a) Escape segregation.
Explanation;
-Harlem Renaissance was the time when numerous African Americans became famous through literature, music, art and other forms of expression.
-African Americans move to the north To escape Discrimination and Violence
and also to find Better Jobs because Jobs in the south were scarce and low-paying.
4. Answer;
D. in media res
Explanation;
In media res is when a story begins in the middle of the action.
Diction
is an author's choice of words and their use
Metaphor
is a direct comparison of two things.
5. Answer;
C. diction.
Diction is an author's word choice
Explanation;
Word choice is the writer's or author's selection of words as determined by a number of factors, including meaning, specificity, level of diction, tone, and audience.
It is an essential ingredient of style.
6. Answer;
Metaphor
Metaphor is a direct comparison that does not use the words, like, as, or than.
Explanation;
-A metaphor compares two dissimilar things suggesting that one thing is another, not using the words like or as.
-A simile is a comparison between two unlike objects using the words like or as in the sentence.
