This is an example of a metaphor.
I dont really know what the book or passage this is from, do you think you could add it. so it can be easier to help?
Answer: Gerund Phrase, noun.
Explanation: Falling in the mud puddle is used as a gerund phrase (noun as a direct object).
Maybe. Some schools already have a family studies program where one can participate and learn about home studies eg. learning how to cook and do the laundry and at the end of the course the find themselves unsatisfied with the curriculum. You could argue that having someone who is educated in said topic would be more intriguing for students but that would also disrupt budgets for something that wouldn’t include as many students and lets say spending that money on school trip or activities. Others also will argue that students should be focused on their future and be succeeding in maths or sciences rather than learning how to stay at home and cook
