Grendel approaches Beowulf and is surprised when Beowulf strikes back
Is D, the setting is the time, place and social environment in the story
"My mom just painted our house; however, we are planning to sell it" would be an example of "parallelism" mostly because it is describing two separate events.
A participial phrase is set off with commas when it: a) comes at the beginning of a sentence b) interrupts a sentence as a nonessential element c) comes at the end of a sentence and is separated from the word it modifie