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Answer: C) Maya wrote a letter about her new cat to her best friend.
Explanation: an adjective is a word that describes or modify a noun or a pronoun in a sentence. From the given options, the revision that uses an adjective phrase to add more detail is the correspondign to option C: Maya wrote a letter about her new cat to her best friend, because it uses the adjective phrase "about her new cat" that modifies the noun "letter." The other options are incorrect because the first one uses a noun phrase, and the second one and last one use adverbial phrases.
Answer: C, compare and contrast.
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The correct answer is option D) show that nature can be harsh and unfeeling.
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At the end of the fourth stanza of the poem <em>Sea Lullaby</em> written by <em>Elinor Wylie</em>, the phrase "for a joke" refers to the fact that nature has no regrets for that murdered child. As if it were a joke for her. <em>"She choked him and beat him to death, for a joke."
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The sea, in all its greatness dragged him and hit him with its waves.
Another form of insensitivity is when the author says <em>"Now in silence she lingers, Beside him all night, To wash her long fingers, In silvery light.”.
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