positive connotation includes words that make people feel good, while negative does the opposite. neutral connotation includes words that tend to have no affect.
positive example- that shirt is <u>amazing.</u>
negative example- that shirt is <u>ugly.</u>
neutral example- that shirt is <u>nice.</u>
By definition, an interjection is a word that is used to characterize a specific emotion of the speaker. It only expresses feelings. They are only seldom used in formal speaking and conversations because of doesn't have an important role as far as sentence construction is concerned.
Answer:
for every success there's a struggle behind it
The correct answer is B. The book, torn and ripped nearly to shreds, was now worthless.
The phrase <em>torn and ripped nearly to shreds </em>is a participial phrase, and it is functioning as an adjective, describing the noun <em>the book. </em>Participles can be used as either adverbs (when they are describing verbs), or adjectives (when they are describing nouns, which is the case here).
A is incorrect because <em>working hard </em>is a gerund, not participle. C is incorrect because <em>who participated in the Olympics </em>is a clause, not participle. D is incorrect because there isn't even a participle there.
Answer: fleeing the Lotus-Eaters
fighting the Sirens
facing Charybdis and Scylla
Explanation: