Answer:
I believe this is a metaphor.
Explanation:
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The introduction of the nickname "Torrance Tornado" adds to the development of Louie Zamperini's character mainly by
Answer:
I will look for context clues within the text.
Explanation:
If the use of dictionaries is not allowed and the text has words that you do not know the meaning, the best option to make an efficient reading, understanding the text well is by looking for context clues.
The context clues allow you to know the meaning of a word through the context of the sentence, where that word is inserted, expressed. In that case, you can follow the reading without pausing to search for the word you don't know.
As an example of this, let's say you don't know the word "beau" which is a very old word meaning "boyfriend", "suitor". According to the sentence "My beau finally proposed to me" you would be able to understand the word "beau" by the context of the sentence. This is using context clues.
Answer: In this sentence, the participial phrase is <u>'shining down on me.'</u>
Explanation:
- Participial phrase is a phrase that begins with present/past participle.
- Present participle usually ends in -ING, while past participle ends with -ED or, if irregular, is found in the third column.
- Participial phrase always functions as an adjective, and provides further information about a particular noun from the same sentence.
- In this case, <u><em>'shining down on me</em></u>' is a participial phrase, while '<u><em>shining'</em></u> is present participle. The phrase describes the noun 'sun'.
