The shoe had been covered in seaweed after spending so much time sitting on the beach.
This is a complex sentence because there is an independent clause and a dependent clause. Dependent clauses are more like fragments of sentences and cannot stand on their own and be considered a sentence. An independent clause is a sentence that can stand alone and make sense.
The shoe had been covered in seaweed after spending so much time at the beach.
The bold is the independent clause. This can stand alone as a sentence, whereas the part that is not bolded cannot.
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Answer:
"I had intended to talk about, let's see, three, no, just two reasons for this
change."
Explanation:
<span>The sentence which is neutral is 2. Netta and Jim expressed different views on free trade. This is correct because the words "expressed different views" are quite neutral - there is nothing too positive or too negative about them. On the other hand. words such as wrangled in 1, argued vociferously in 3, and bickered in 4, show very strong emotions that are in no way neutral. </span>
I had to find the options but the answer is A.
In this short story, the main character Elisa is a woman who has a creative potential, as well as strength and persistence, but she never gets a chance to put them to good use. She craves an opportunity to realize her potential, but there is none. All she ever does are chores and housework, so she invests all her creativity into nurturing her chrysanthemums. The stranger is quite an intriguing figure for her - if nothing else, because he is different from her husband. He inspires her.
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