What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice? The hobgoblin was kept hidden in the basement b
y the old gentleman with unusual eyes. A. The hobgoblin in the basement was kept hidden by the old gentleman with unusual eyes. B. Hidden in the basement, the hobgoblin was kept by the old gentleman with unusual eyes. C. The old gentleman with unusual eyes kept the hobgoblin hidden in the basement. D. In the basement, the hobgoblin was kept hidden by the old gentleman with unusual eyes.
Mickey is a tutoring a group of middle school students who would rather be outside playing basketball than learning how to write a five-paragraph essay. The psychological barrier that Mickey will have to overcome is Resistance
The author is trying to say, the person being described has two defining characters. At a point in time, he can be very lively and animated. Some other times, he is withdrawn, cool and lonely.
The figure of speech to describe this is an OXYMORON.
