growing old because the older I get the closer I am to death
Answer: a command(an imperative sentence)
Explanation: You think there is no subject? No, there is an implied "you", so the sentence is a command.
The pronoun 'whom' is an interrogative pronoun and relative pronoun.
The pronoun 'whom' is an objective pronoun, which functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
The pronoun 'whom' functions as a singular or a plural pronoun.
The corresponding subjective interrogative and relative pronoun is 'who'.
An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.
The last one "After the storm, the streets were piled high with snow" is the one that has a prepositional phrase that modifies the noun
Answer: C) “It is simply washing one’s clean linen in public.”
Explanation: A paradox is a statement that seems absurd or self-contradictory. They are usually humorous and can be sometimes confusing. In the given excerpt from Act I of the Importance of Being Earnest, we can see a conflict in with the speaker knows where he is going to be seated and he is not happy with it. We also can see an example of paradox in the phrase “It is simply washing one’s clean linen in public" because it represents a contradiction.
