paragraph 1: noun phrase because it begins with the word the, and any phrase that begins with the word the is a noun phrase.
Paragraph 2: noun phrase because it begins with the word "two" and any phrase that begins with two, or five is a noun phrase.
Paragraph 3: not a noun phrase because it does not begin with a word that would make it a noun phrase.
Paragraph 4: not a noun phrase because it does not begin with a word that would make it a noun phrase
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Answer:
Where you only give the main points from a source: Summary
A portion of a text that is 4 lines or longer: Long quote
When you use your own words to talk about what happened: Paraphrase
A portion of a text that is less than 4 lines: Short quote
Answer:
b. we pay more taxes then we realize.
(makes the most sense)
I can provide you metaphors to use in the poem.
Love is an open door.
Love is cloud nine.
Love is a never ending chocolate fountain.
Love is a free bird.
Love is cotton candy; sweet, fluffy, and enjoyable.
Love is a journey.
Keep in mind that a metaphor compares two things without using like or as.
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The answer is D. "Plants about to sprout."
Given the context and the title of the passage, plants sprouting is the most logical choice. When the passage says, "Rooted, they grip down and begin to awaken," you can come to the conclusion that the author is referring to plants since the passage is about spring.