Answer:
Running after her dog, she lost a shoe.
Explanation:
A participial phrase consists of a participle, modifiers and complements.
Running after her dog is a participial phrase consisting of the participle running and the prepositional phrase <em>after her dog, </em>which includes the preposition <em>after,</em> the object of the preposition <em>dog</em>, and the possessive adjective <em>her</em>.
Answer:
The type of organization structure Machiavelli uses int he passage is: compare and contrast.
Explanation:
In the passage we are analyzing here, Machiavelli first establishes that he will talk about Spartans and Romans. That being done, he initially offers information only about the Spartans. Then, he moves on to offer information about the Romans, comparing their actions and decisions to those of the Spartans. This is a typical compare and contrast structure, more specifically a block structure. All information about one of the elements is offered. Then, all the information about the other elements is offered. The purpose is to find similarities or dissimilarities between them.
