Yes
Imagine if you are at the store.
Would you say you
"Are shopping"
or
"Am shopping" or even "is shopping"
See what I mean?
Are shopping makes more sense, so verbs can be transitive.
Answer:
Ramses II, an Egyptian pharaoh who lived around 1300 BCE, had 111 sons and 67 daughters.
Explanation:
B/c it's not only punctuated correctly, but the right words are capitalized.
The second one is correct he refuses
Answer:
Hawthorne portrayed Hester as a passionate, courageous, and independent woman which is contradictory to the time when the text was written. She was a sinner who held her sin of adultery brave and becomes a victim when she gives up on the moral injustices of the puritan society.
The flaws in her character other than adultery would be her bold, rebellious, and fearful attitude acceptance of her crime, deciding to bring up Pearl herself, not removing the Scarlett letter even after her punishment, etc. These were a problem in the puritan community as they directly challenge and subvert the stereotypes and authority of the Puritan world.
Explanation:
If something is ironic it's unexpected, often in an amusing way. If you're the world chess champion, it would be pretty ironic if you lost a match to someone who just learned to play yesterday. Ironic is the adjective for the noun irony. In contemporary speech, when we call something ironic, we often mean sarcastic.