<span>A prepositional phrase is a series of words consisting of a preposition and its object. For a prepositional phrase to functioin as an adjective, it must describe something along with specify its position. The option that does this is B. We bought cookies in the red package. </span>
The townspeople launched the boat into the rough waters.
The direct object in the sentence is THE BOAT.
Direct object is recipient of the action or verb.
Subject + Verb + Direct Object (answers the question What? or Who?)
Subject : Townspeople
Verb: launched
The townspeople launched WHAT? The boat.
Im pretty sure that your answer is going to be A.) Because it's important to know outside information about every topic.
I think a,c,b umm I thinkkk I might be wrong but yea
The answer that would convey yearning would be longing. It wouldn't be melancholy pretty much means sad.
Longing ex: She was longing for one of her grandmother's hugs.