Subordinate means someone who is of lower rank in a job. So the manager spoke to someone in a lower rank than him in a cordial tone.
D. “The sun is hot on my neck as I observe/The spikes of the crocus.”
In ancient Greece, Ptolemy asserted that the earth was at the center of the universe. The sun, moon, planets, and stars all revolved around it.
This is another compound complex sentence due to the complexity it has. It contains one dependent clause and two independent clauses.
So the answer is letter D compound complex.
Option 1. It keeps the audience engaged in the plot by suggesting more potential conflict in the story. (This is only one I could get theres more but I cant find. If its wrong comment on my profile I will give points bye asking a random question)