I’m pretty sure you’re correct!
My explanation would be because using active voice uses fewer words. Making it fast pace and engaging for readers.
Answer: The answer should be these two parts. "...I had to arm wrestle with him for it." and "Then I tied all his arms and legs in knots."
Explanation: These are hyperboles because they are exaggerative. Most likely the person did not arm wrestle with an octopus. Although that would be funny to watch, life is not a Disney movie. Then again if anything he fought the octopus to get away but did not literally tie his arms and legs in knots. The character is exaggerating in order to make himself seem even braver and more courageous than he actually is.
Answer:
A . Benvolio - 10. A pacifist and a loyal friend.
B. Juliet - 9. An intelligent yet obedient character, dependent on family.
C. Mercutio - 6. A clever and witty man, seemingly unaffected by love.
D. Romeo - 8. An overly-sensitive and enamored character, often in a forlorn disposition.
E. Tybalt - 7. An aggressive and hotheaded character, referred to as ‘saucy’.
Explanation:
William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" revolves around the story of two young lovers and their tragic love story that would become the symbol of true and loyal love. The story deals with themes of loyalty, love, family, social class, etc.
The given characters and their character traits are matched and listed as below-
A . Benvolio - 10. A pacifist and a loyal friend.
B. Juliet - 9. An intelligent yet obedient character, dependent on family.
C. Mercutio - 6. A clever and witty man, seemingly unaffected by love.
D. Romeo - 8. An overly-sensitive and enamored character, often in a forlorn disposition.
E. Tybalt - 7. An aggressive and hotheaded character, referred to as ‘saucy’.
The meaning of impending used in the sentence was C. About to happen
In the sentence:
Isabel Burnell wanted to impress her classmates with
the new doll's house.
It is a passive type of a sentence, meaning the
subject is indirect, with comma, or uses ‘by’ or im this case ‘with’.
Here, the
verb used is past while in active sentence, the verb used is in present tense
and is direct in giving out information. If the sentence is changed into active
form of the sentence, it could be:
<span>Isabel Burnell’s new doll's house impressed her
classmates.</span>
