Answer:
From what I remember, 4. Sorry if this is wrong!
Explanation:
I would say that the passage which best suggests an indirect cause is B) Jack slew the giant because he sold the cow for magic beans.
Him selling the cow wasn't the direct cause for him killing the giant, but it happened indirectly.
Answer:
Hyperbole
Explanation: Hyperbole is when someone is exaggerating something. Ex. I told you to clean your room a million times!
It's saying he slept the entire weekend when he really didn't he just slept a lot.
I think I got it am not sure when when I did the math I got C.
Answer:
Participial phrase.
Explanation:
A participial phrase is a phrase that modifies a noun and contains a participle, a modifier, and other words that complete the thought. Participial phrases contain the present or past participle of the verb at the beginning of the phrase.
In the given sentence, the phrase in parenthesis modifies the noun "candidate". And the participle "obtaining" begins the phrase<em> "obtaining the highest score"</em>.
Thus, the correct answer is a participial phrase.
