Norman Gortsby didn't have a positive opinion of the general public or himself. His mood matched the dusk or the settling darkness. He saw honest, hardworking people walking past him as 'the defeated'. He made conclusions about the old gentleman sitting next to him without knowing anything about him.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The idea that only the brave will succeed on difficult quests is not a theme in the Hobbit because the opposite is very nearly true.
The main character, Bilbo Baggins, is not particularly brave and was indeed nearly cowardly in several occasions. Despite not being a brave individual, Bilbo was able to save his companions in several instances and was constantly learning from his mistakes.
Answer: 1. The most common sentence pattern is to write the subject first, followed by the verb: Weeds are important too because birds eat the seeds.
2. Reverse the sentence to begin with the dependent adverbial clause: Because birds eat the seeds, weeds are important too.
3. Begin a sentence with an infinitive phrase used as an adjective: To get a head start, he arrived 20 minutes early.
4. Use an infinitive phrase as a subject: To get a head start was his goal.
5. Begin a sentence with a prepositional phrase and end it with the subject: From out of nowhere came a loud shriek.
6. Begin a sentence with an adjective: Sad about being alone in the house, the puppy lay down and waited by the front door.
7. Begin with an adverb: Regretfully, I will not be able to attend the wedding.
8. Begin with an "ing" participial phrase: Muttering to himself, the old man shuffled throughout the house.
9. Begin with an "ed" participial phrase: Angered by the long wait, I slammed the phone down on the receiver.
10. Start with a transitional word: Finally, we found the lost keys.
Explanation:
C. specific person place or thing