Answer:
I was walking around my neighborhood, just any ordinary day in August. I came to this empty playground with a basketball court, so I decided to sit down. This playground was the playground of all playgrounds. It had anything a 7 year old could ask for. As, I was shooting my basketball, a kid around my age came on the court on a bike. He seemed pretty annoyed so I tried to avoid him as much as I could. Well, he didn't get the message, and started riding around me in circles, being super rude. I pushed him out of my way trying to protect myself, when a lamp fell out his green and blue backpack. Obviously, I had to pick it up, and as soon as I did, the light around me flashed, and I was transported to this Utopia. There were fountains of chocolate and caramel, a 200 inch T.V., a brand new PS5(even though I prefer XBox), and so much more. I was amazed and scared at the same time. I yelled for my mom's name, and even tried to contact the boy who got me into this scenario. I thought I was completely alone, until I heard some laughing coming from this room to the left of the tower of candy. I walked in the room, and that's when I saw... TO BE CONTINUED
Answer: C. Martha's lawsuit was useful to punish the corporation for failing to pay its taxes over an eight year period.
Explanation:
In this sentence we can recognize infinitive direct-object phrase - to pay.
They can be found if we can ask a question ''what'' and in this case we are asking ''Martha's lawsuit was useful to punish what'' and then we are getting the answer which is ''to punish corporation for...'' In those kind of sentences when we are looking for the object of the verb, we must try to recognize if the infinitive phrase that we have(to punish in this case, and to pay) is making sense.
In this sentence we are having a direct object.
I believe the correct answer is <span>C. Sir Gawain stands up to defend his lord against a supernatural being.
Medieval romance doesn't necessarily have to do with romantic feelings of love and desire - it refers to heroic deeds and valiant knights, which is why Sir Gawain and the Green Knight fits perfectly in that description.
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