The direct object is water.
horse = subject
drank = verb
The horse drank what?
water.
Answer:
Understanding figurative language requires uncovering its connotative meaning. Figurative language uses words that mean the same as their literal meaning. The literal meaning of words are used in figurative language. Understanding figurative language does not require unconvering its connotative meaning.
Explanation:
Alan does not enjoy participating in school concerts or sports events as he is very shy. He feels as though he will look silly or do something silly. I am the same. I do not enjoy being on stage or taking part in sports events. I feel as though I am the person that will trip over my feet and everyone will laugh at me. I have taken part in our class plays. Everyone in the class had to participate. My teacher understood that I am very shy and she did not give me a part where I had to speak or sing by myself. I would like to become more confident and be able to participate in public events without feeling like an idiot.
I don't understand the question
It's a compound sentence! It's made up of a dependent clause followed by an independent clause.
