Answer:
The prepositions used in the following sentences are in, across, of, from, to at, and before.
Explanation:
- in cats, dogs, and elephants
- in some reptiles
- across Ortega Bay
- of whitewashed stone
- from the local stone quy
- to the pier
- of the island
- of the boat
- from the mainland
- at the stroke of ten
- from the mainland
- to the residents
- on the island
- of the passengers on the boat
- of the boat to port
- from her father
- of his
- for many years
- of his salary
- before he retired
- for twenty years
- of his daughter
- in his footsteps
The purpose of a prepositional phrase is to connect different elements of a sentence and show the relationship between them. The only elements they must include are a preposition and an object of the preposition.
Answer:
It is a stormy night. There is a chess game going on and this in itself can be suspenseful or apprehensive. Read the portion that describes the place and home that they live in. The author sets the scene and the atmosphere around the characters.
Explanation:
This story was written in the early twentieth century and it reads like a Victorian story. There is old fashioned language used and at that time the amount of money they are talking about - was a lot of money. Just reading the portions to set the scene give you a ghost story like presence. Remember too, that the use of a mystical object (supernatural sense) makes you get goosebumps.
What are the following claims...
Answer:
The author describes Raymond as a city within a city, sort of like Vatican City within Rome.
Explanation:
what is the verb? Also, what language?
