Answer:
D). The girl ran across the street, got the mail, and returned to the house.
Explanation:
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses that is joined by a comma or coordinating conjunction.
Therefore, the correctly punctuated COMPOUND sentence is option D.
Answer:
The book is about the conflict between man and nature. More specifically, the struggles of Mrs. Frisby vs. whether or not to face the plow head-on.
Explanation:
Frisby and the Rats of NIMH is Man (non-human protagonist ) vs. Nature. When Mrs. Frisby's son Timothy comes down with pneumonia, she faces a serious choice: try to escape to the woods to avoid plowing, or stay in hopes that their home will be missed by the plow.
The correct answer should be <span>Who just finished the marathon</span>. That is a subordinate clause that functions as an adjective that describes the woman.