Answer:
The rhetorical figure used here is similitude or simile.
Answer:
one of them is a fragment, it's the latter sentence.
Explanation:
it seems that the second sentence has gotten it backwards.
the beginning part "especially when the wind picked up" is what makes it a fragment.
doesn't it make better sense if it were written in this way instead?
"the conditions were perfect for flying our kite, especially when the wind picked up."
1. A predicative nominative is a noun or a pronoun which follows a linking verb and refers to something before that verb. In your case, the correct answer is B, because "a shelter" goes after the linking verb "is", and refers to "a lean-to".
2. A participle has the form of infinitive + ing. In this case, the answer is D, flourishing.
NO, but only IF their actions were justifiable in the situation. ... That is a justifiable action that they shouldn't be held accountable for, ...