This rocky canyon in the desert is not the deepest or the widest.
The adjective phrase is IN THE DESERT. It modifies the word CANYON. So, the answer is letter B.
An adjective phrase is a group of words that describe a noun or pronoun in a sentence. The adjective phrase can be placed before, or after, the noun or pronoun in the sentence.
In the above sentence, the adjective phrase is placed after the noun.
The correct answer is C. In "The Things They Carried," the group of men have to find and destroy certain tunnels. One man must to go into the tunnel headfirst, a role that none of them want to do. To decide, they pull numbers, with 17 being the unlucky one. Lee Strunk pulls number 17 (equivalent to the shortest straw).
