Answer:For example, when you get those weird chewy caramel things on Halloween; given out of kindness but really no good. I'm thinking of something that is a "false gift", almost like the inverse of a blessing in disguise (which this thread discusses, but none of those are what I'm thinking of).
The intentionality of the giver is not so important as the properties of the thing itself: it is supposed to be good, but really isn't.
Explanation:
Answer: I guess not or maybe they just don't want to drink it.
Explanation: I have never really met a kid that likes to drink coffee only adults.
Answer:
Even if every step seems difficult, you should keep trying, for the best things are worth fighting for.
Compound sentence
I did my very best to write a good cover letter, and I finally sent my application to my favorite company for review.
Complex sentence
Whenever the rain falls, I remember how important the simple things are, and I feel glad to be where I am.
Compound-complex
Explanation:
A compound sentence is a sentence which contains more than one independent clause which is linked by either a comma, a conjunction or a semicolon.
A complex sentence is a sentence which has at least one independent clause and a dependent clause.
A compound-complex sentence is a type of sentence which has at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
Answer:
They blinded Polyphemus, the cyclops.
Explanation:
Polyphemus is Poseidon's son so he was angry at them for injuring his son.
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Unfortunately, you did not attach the excerpt from Barack Obama. Without the excerpt, we do not what you are talking about.
However, trying to help you, we did some research and can comment on the following.
The correct answer is "It is the duty of Congress to set aside differences to help America progress."
In the excerpt from "President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address," what does President Obama argue?
Answer:
"It is the duty of Congress to set aside differences to help America progress."
Former President Barack Obama argued that during his state of the Union Address because he wanted to put an end to the differences the legislative branch had with the executive branch, in order to progress with the legislations that were stuck in Congress, and Obama considered were necessary to help the country.
It is common that the President and Congress have political differences. More, when Congress is controlled by a different political party. In this case, Republicans controlled the majority in Congress. So, sometimes Congress rejects a bill from the executive, and other times the President exerts his veto power over legislation created in Congress.
