1. Their trip around the world will SPAN at least six months.
2. A PORTRAIT of the president is in the hall.
4. In art class, we learned how to ETCH drawings into wood.
A gerund is a verb functioning as a noun. In this case, the gerund is "band-aid" and it is the direct object of the sentence, where "on the cut" is the phrase of the indirect object, which is the "cut". Hope this helps!
Answer: Band-aid, functions as the direct object
What type of figurative language is the use of the word Selma here?
Answer: It is <u>an allusion</u>.
Explanation:
As a figure of speech, an allusion is a brief reference to an event, person, place or idea. This reference does not include a detailed description. In the first stanza of “Monet’s Waterlilies”
, Robert Hayden makes a quick allusion to the civil rights march from Selma, Alabama, which took place in 1965:
<em>"Today as the news from Selma and Saigon</em>
<em>poisons the air like fallout"</em>
How does this example of figurative language affect the last line of the stanza?
Answer: It sets up contrast.
Explanation:
In the last line of the stanza, the author mentions<em> "the serene, great picture" </em>that he loves. This is in direct contrast with the first line of the stanza, where he describes a disturbing event in which people who protested in peace were attacked by police. This picture looks like anything but serene - the word serene means untroubled and peaceful, and serves as a direct contrast to the scene from the first line.
Answer:
1. grabbed
2. smash
3. screamed
4. dive
A thief grabbed that woman’s bag just a minute ago.
I had to smash the window to get in because I had lost my keys.
She screamed when she saw how damaged her car was.
They had to dive in the river to avoid getting stung by bees.
These are your answers. Hope it helps.
Answer:
Explore values of your interest and stick to the ones you love.
Explanation:
