Sitting, A gerund phrase is a verbal ending in -ing that functions as a noun.
The correct answer is "It provides comic relief at a tense moment". Using certain expressions into your writing is an effective way to make your work more creative. Used correctly, this kind of expressions can amplify messages in a way that draws readers in and helps to awaken their senses.
Answer: Know—In the Holocaust, Jews were persecuted by Nazi Germany.
Know—Jews in Germany often hid in the homes of people willing to shelter them after it was too dangerous to try to escape the country.
Know—During the time of the Holocaust, food and necessities were strictly rationed. Each family was given ration cards and could turn them in for their allotted food for a period of time (usually a week, sometimes longer).
Know—Jews who were discovered were taken to concentration caps where they were tortured and killed.
Know—Families who harbored Jews were taken to the camps as well, or sometimes, killed immediately upon being discovered.
(This next part you can literally write anything you want to know, there's not a right answer, but I'll give some examples).
Want to Know—How many Jews survived the concentration camps?
Want to Know—Were there Nazi soldiers who secretly helped the Jews?
Want to Know—Did any families like Anne Frank's survive the Holocaust without being found?
Want to Know—Did people who told the Nazis about locations of Jews who were hiding get rewarded?
Hope this helps!
The lines in the excerpt from The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne that are examples of metaphor are:
<span>"A good man's prayers are golden recompense!" rejoined old Roger Chillingworth, as he took his leave. "Yea, they are the current gold coin of the New Jerusalem, with the King's own mint mark on them!"</span>
Yes the answer is b because c and d don't make any sence