Answer:
A
Explanation:
Dramatic irony is irony that is in inherent in speeches or a situation of drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the caracters.
In this case, Gus in unaware that the badger will probably attack him. The badger has a know reputation of chewing through things and even snarled at Gus.
I believe the correct answer is: Using technical language
helps the author stress the complexity of the scientific advances and
technological achievements that Edison observed.
In this excerpt from “"Edison Marvels at the Magic of
Electricity" from the New York Tribune (October 19, 1922), author intentionally
incorporate such highly technical language to stress the complexity of the
scientific advances and technological achievements that Edison observed.
Answer: C. preposition: during; object of the preposition: thunderstorm
Prepositions are words that introduce facts or information to the reader. It can state where something takes place, when or why something takes place, or general descriptive information.
Object of the preposition is needed because a preposition don't stand on its own. Preposition and object of the preposition are grouped together as a prepositional phrase. This phrase begins with the preposition and ends with a noun which is the object of preposition.
In the above sentence, the prepositional phrase is:
during the loud thunderstorm.
"during" is the preposition because it gives information on when something takes place
"thunderstorm" is the object of preposition because it is the noun in the prepositional phrase.
The participial phrase is crunching popcorn and this would modifie girl