Given sentence: Some people fast for a period of time after Mardi Gras. In this, ‘people’ is the simple subject.
Answer: Option A
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A sentence consists of a subject and a verb, out of which the subject tends to define the area of focus in a sentence. When a simple noun is present in a subject, there is a noun which can add more meaning into the sentence when added and by doing so the noun is more focused.
Here people defined the as noun, the area of focus in a sentence. Fast is the verb to which there is more meaning added to the sentence. Without any subject, one cannot find a complete sentences.
Answer:
Marlo is the hero of "Heart of Darkness."
Explanation: I just assume this is right because he is on a journey looking for Kurtz?
Answer:
Yes, the term, 'their immediate concern was to save Lucas from the jaws of death' would be figurative speech because Lucas is <em>not</em> actually going to die by getting eaten. It is a metaphor.
Please paraphrase just in case.
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