The poem “dover beach” by Matthew Arnold uses _____ as a symbol of continuity and change.
A. The Sea
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<u>Answer:</u>
In the question, “Could the alarm have failed to ring?” the verb phrase is “failed to ring.”
<u>Explanation:</u>
A certain portion of a statement which consists of an object, direct or indirect and a verb. It bridges the subject of the verb with the information that the subject is offering, then it serves the purpose of a verb phrase. It can be the predicate of a sentence or a certain clause. It can also operate as an adverb or adjective, and at the same time comprise of a verb and its objects, modifiers and other segments.
Answer/explanation:
The expression "<em>free</em> will" means the freedom to choose <em>your own choices </em>and/or what goes on around you.
For example, if something happens to you "against your free will" then it happens <em>without </em>your control or your say in the situation.
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