The stanzas are from a parody of Robert Southey's poem "The Old Man's Comforts and How He Gained Them", in Alice from Lewis Carroll. First published in 1799, it has been parodied but mostly forgotten and only the parody remembered.
Carroll's parody gives Father William an eccentric and great vitality misunderstood by his questioner.
The line, “allow me to sell you a couple?” suggest that father william thinks "he is more fit than the young man" (letter C), since he can't understand why Father William is much better and still on form in many things he was not supposed to be because of his age and fat body.
Answer:
Loving
Explanation:
He doesn't care about the fact that his father isn't that knowlegeable past the 6th grade, he still loves him and would give his life for his father.
The subject is sponge because that is what is the main point of the sentence is.
Answer:
Your answer would be D.
Explanation:
A compound sentence joins two or more independent clauses with a coordinator such as and, for, but, or a semi-colon. Independent clauses are made up of two phrases that can stand alone as a complete thought. They are not dependent upon one another, but they put together similar ideas. What is more, they contain three things: a subject, an action, and a complete thought (take 1).
1) I like reading, and I'm buying a new book on Friday
In the sentence above, you can see that the comma is placed after the independent clause (I like reading) and before the coordinating conjunction (and).
