Answer:
a. There is one example of a passive voice in the draft. The passive voice is used in sentences 1.
b. There is only one state-of-being word in the draft. It is in sentence 8. In sentence 8, it explains how important workplace fitness is.
c. Sentence 7 contains an expletive. It is the phrase "don't hesitate to." The sentence could have been written as "Please, contact me with any questions," without the expletive.
Explanation:
a. Passive voice: In a passive voice, the action is performed on the subject, who receives the action, while in an active voice, the subject performs the action.
b. State-of-being verbs: are linking verbs that identify who or what a noun is or was. They include "is," "am," "be," "been," "being," "was," "were," and "are."
c. Expletive is an empty word or phrase that conveys no additional or independent meaning.
Answer:
Underline the promise that Scrooge makes.
The answer is in lines 30 - 32
Highlight the stage directions.
The answer is in lines 34 - 36
Note in the margin what Scrooge wants in lines 37-39
He prays to the Spirit that Scrooge wants a sign that he wants.
Explanation:
In the poem<span> Fog Sandburg helps us visualize his description of the fog by using the </span>figurative language<span>of a cat tiptoeing in on tiny cat feet,.</span>
