And it is a downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government - the ballot."
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<em>Near the entrance to the exhibit, the first thing I saw was a giant grasshopper.</em>
Prepositional phrases can be described as phrases which function as either adjective phrases or adverb phrases to modify other words in a sentence. Hence, a prepositional phrase can be an adjective or an adverb.
Common prepositional phrase examples include about, after, at, before, behind, by, during, for, from, in, of, over, past, to, under, up, and with.
The highways were happy to him because the poet was happy when he traveled them (option 2). He is recalling the place, his past and the memories he had in that place. Even thought, now he is an adult and he is not able to come back. it seems that the "returning" to it is not literal but he is not able to go back to his childhood.
Lugubrious is they strongest and they weakest is dreary.