It can mean that you can get what you want easier when you're being nice.
Answer: the donkeys they rode on their exepeditions into the countryside
they...acquired the nickname "the donkeys"
Explanation:
D- Connotative, Abstract, because connotative is the way the writer feels towards the word. That is why they used it, to give it their own definition.<span />
Answer:
There are no dependent clauses
And is the coordinating conjunction
"It was almost December" is an independent clause
"Jonas was beginning to be frightened is an independent clause
There aren't any prepositional phrases
Compound sentence
It adds to the overall effect on the readers because it shows that Jonas is uncertain and makes the readers realize the correction that Jonas makes to make the sentence more reasonable.
Explanation:
The action verb is the word that "does something", is an action.
The only thing you can do is "possess"
The action verb is possess.