the attitude that the author or narrator has toward the subject ...
The correct answer is B. The book, torn and ripped nearly to shreds, was now worthless.
The phrase <em>torn and ripped nearly to shreds </em>is a participial phrase, and it is functioning as an adjective, describing the noun <em>the book. </em>Participles can be used as either adverbs (when they are describing verbs), or adjectives (when they are describing nouns, which is the case here).
A is incorrect because <em>working hard </em>is a gerund, not participle. C is incorrect because <em>who participated in the Olympics </em>is a clause, not participle. D is incorrect because there isn't even a participle there.
Answer:
Explanation: the statue is a positive symbol that suggests caesar will nourish Rome.
The correct answer is
dactylic. Dactylic meter means that syllables come in groups of three: stressed
+ unstressed + unstressed, which is the way of colloquial speech sounds. In
this line the emphasis are ON a hill FAR away STOOD an old RUGGed cross.
<span>The technique to determine
this is to put extra emphasis when reading the line in both ways, that way your
brain will automatically notice what doesn’t sound natural.</span>