C, Brutus uses simple language and logic whereas Anthony uses imagery and emotional language
Answer:
he was trying to decide whether what he had seen was real.
Answers: (please read the descriptions)
An email giving details of five broken vases received from a seller:
- Claim - part of me wants to say that this is a request, but nothing in the sentence says that the customer wanted to be refunded or receive a new product. With this knowledge, this is most likely a claim since the customer is making a claim about the product received. However, I could be incorrect.
A letter outlining an idea to increase a company's sales by 10 percent:
- Proposal - This is an idea, not a plan in effect. Therefore, it is a proposal.
A letter complaining about the service at a dry cleaner:
- Claim - Once again, I want to say that this is a request, but nothing in the sentence says that the customer is requesting a refund for the service, so I am going to say that this is a claim since the customer is making a claim about their service. Once again, I could be incorrect.
An email asking employees to attend a charity event:
I believe the answer is C
The true statement about direct objects is A. THEY ARE FOUND ONLY IN SENTENCES WITH ACTION VERBS.
Direct objects are called such because they are the recipient of the action of the verb.
A direct object is either a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb or shows the result of the action. It is found after the verb or indirect object. It answers the question "what" or "whom". The verb used in a sentence with a direct object is called "transitive verb".