<em>Tom found the memory box, which was for the baby, on the dusty closet shelf.</em>
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<em>The sentence contains a squinting modifier, which is a kind of misplaced modifier. It creates ambiguity and confusion because it is not clear which item it modifies: whether the previous or the following phrase. In the sentence, the squinting modifier for the baby can refer to the memory box for the baby or for the baby on the dusty closet shelf, making two possible different meanings for the same sentence.</em>
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Answer:
"Journey to the Center of The Earth" by Jules Verne is one of author's own loved book.
Explanation:
In the novel, Otto Lidenbrock, who is a professor in geology and mineralogy decides to take the journey to the center of the Earth. He finds an encrypted message of alchemist Arne Saknussemm and de-crypts its with the help of his nephew Axel. They both decides to take this journey together. But Grauben, decides to stay back and wait for them to return because after their return Axel and Grauen can marry. Because after their expedition, Axel would be man. She encourages them to go on this expedition as it will be great for both the man.
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Answer:
The young trout was foolish because he ventured out to learn what might be true
Explanation:
The passage that best expresses this contrast is this:
- ...We could not see how they managed the vessel. but this disappointment was the least of my sorrow.
<h3>Which passage shows the contrast?</h3>
The passage that best shows the contrast is the one that reflects the fact that Equiano was not really concerned about how the vessel was managed. In the first part of the sentence, we can see that Equiano was amazed by how his captors operated the ship.
However, this amazement was not really evident in the selected passage where he said that seeing how the vessel was managed was the least of his sorrow.
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