<span>The correct answer is "better than he did last year'. This is an adverbial clause that modifies the verb plays. It shows the manner in which he plays and the manner is "better than he did last year'. The trombone is an object and Gary is the subject, leaving this to be the adverbial clause of manner.</span>
The correct answer is D. It is a reference to the poets deceased father.
There is a quote that accurately portrays the mood when Helen discovers her husbands fate:
"Scout," said Dill, "She just fell down in the dirt. Just fell down in the dirt, like a giant with a big foot just came along and stepped on her. Just ump-" Dills fat foot hit the ground. "Like you'd step on an ant."
Helen was very upset about Toms death.
Modern. Contemporary means living or occurring at the same time.
Answer:
she will late if she arrived five minutes late