To find a quotation you would use Bartlett's corpus of quotations including over 1100 quotations. Webster is a dictionary maker while Roget made thesauruses.
Answer: Cell phones are efficient and helpful technology.
Explanation: We can communicate and connect with others, we can use them in times of emergencies, and can even make the user feel more safe.
(Would write more, but super short answer because you said to do it quick) :)
The fragment that is made up of a complete predicate is option A. "could not be heard above the voices in the hallway"
In grammar, the predicate is defined as the part of the sentence that contains the verb and gives information about the subject.
Option A is the only option that contains a verb, in this case "could" and it is providing information about a subject we don´t know. The only options lack verbs,
The conflict that's developing is both are fighting over land and who will get it at the end so Buckminister is thinking on what to do next.. he questioning and the stone person is stating what will lead to them being removed but Buck as you can see is thinking of ways to avoid this .. i would say answer is <span>Turner’s father, Reverend Buckminster, is torn about what to do about the people on Malaga Island and needs more time to think</span>