Answer: Compound sentence.
Explanation: Compound sentences contain 2 independent clauses combined by a comma and coordinating conjuction.
[Mom baked cookies for the school picnic] - Independent clause
[Dad volunteered to grill the hamburgers] - Independent clause
Both the sentences are independent clauses and are combined by the coordinating conjuction ( and) and a comma.
The opinion about the Russian society that Leo Tolstoy expresses in this excerpt from The Death of Ivan Ilyich is the following one:
<span>D. Peasants more readily accepted unpleasant facts of life, while the middle class tried to deny them.
We can see that Ivan's servant is with him all along during his sickness, helping him and understanding what is going on, whereas people who belong to the middle or upper class regard his condition with disgust. </span>
Answer:
Part A
How does the author provide readers with important information about Aunt Gertrude in the passage's exposition?
The author includes a flashback that details the narrator's interactions with and views on his aunt.
The author has the narrator's uncle read aloud a letter written by Aunt Gertrude.
The author includes dialogue in which characters talk about Aunt Gertrude's traits.
The author foreshadows the ending by mentioning Aunt Gertrude's well-known generosity.
Question 2
Part B
Which sentence from the exposition best illustrates the function of this part of the story as identified in Part A?
“This was not the time to press Aunt Gertrude for details, and just a few minutes later, she died peacefully.”
"I had seen Aunt Gertrude more in the past two years than I had ever before in my life, and she could be terrifying, often wearing a mean scowl on her deeply lined face."
“I’ll never forget the last moments before she died.”
“Although I never felt particularly close to Aunt Gertrude, it was comforting to know she was close by in her last years.”
Sorry I could not attach the story myself but here this the name of it
Secret in Slovakia
Answer:
it would be "How many children are affected by natural disasters every year?"
Explanation:
While the cousin would have experience with the other three and would therefor have answers, Unless she was a professional she would not know the answer to the third.
Answer: The answers are, When the first shot of the civil war was fired at four thirty in the morning on April 12....
Although the use of photography and telegraph brought some technological advances....
Explanation:
