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B) meeting kids our own age
C) writing about our experiences
D) traveling to different countries
Eliminate
Thing
Without the story's specifics, it's impossible to provide a definitive answer. Nonetheless, any of the options could serve as the story's theme, depending on its content and elements like characters, plot, and events.
Without knowing the story's specifics, it's impossible to definitively select the best theme. Usually, a theme refers to the underlying message that a writer wants the reader to interpret. It's like the crucial lesson or moral of the story.
However, all choices A-D could serve as potential themes depending on the story's content. For example, if the protagonists are exploring different cultures and peoples, 'traveling to different countries' could be a fitting theme.
The theme is determined by the various elements of the story, like the plot, characters, and their actions and experiences.
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Answer:
C) Writing about our experiences
Explanation:
Jamal writes about his experiences in the story. I got it right on USA Test Prep.
direct object
subject
predicative nominative
object of a preposition
What I saw in the closet left me speechless.
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When I was six, I learned how to swim.
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I was caught between what my conscience was telling me and what I wanted to do.
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The scary movie I watched is what kept me awake that night.
1. What I saw in the closet left me speechless.= subject
Here, the noun clause is What I saw in the closet. This clause is used as the subject of the sentence. So, you can replace the entire clause with one simple word - he. For example: He left me speechless. This way you can easily determine that the first word (or rather the entire clause in the example above) is the subject.
2. When I was six, I learned how to swim.= direct object
The noun clause here is How to swim. Even though this may look like an adverbial clause, it is not because it has the function of a direct object (which only noun clauses can). You can easily determine that this is a direct object by asking the question - what? For example: What did I learn when I was six? And the answer is: How to swim. This way you know it is an object.
3. I was caught between what my conscience was telling me and what I wanted to do.= object of a preposition
Here, the noun clauses are What my conscience was telling me and what I wanted to do. They are objects, but not regular objects (like in sentence 2 above). Given that they are located after the preposition between, they are called object of a preposition.
4. The scary movie I watched is what kept me awake that night.= predicative nominative
Predicative nominative is a word, phrase, or an entire clause following a linking verb (such as to be, to seem, etc.). In the example above, the linking verb is IS, and the clause following it What kept me awake that night is the predicative nominative.
In this passage, I can say that it somehow speaks the truth. There is a reason why we were separated and that entails a huge difference in our systems and culture. Even until now, no matter how strong the connection we are trying to accomplish, there is still that difference.
The correct answer is the following.
The purpose of the words “hour” and “spring” in the sentence “You ought not to think an hour upon the matter, but to spring to action at once.”, is:
In the case of “hour” is that you do not need to spend much time thinking about the situation. In the case of the word “spring” the wat is used in the sentence is that you need to take immediate action.The statement is part of the document “The Crisis IV” of September 12, 1777, written by Thomas Pain.
B. a fight between two close friends
C. the North Carolina shore in 1951
D. a raging, uncontrolled fire in a pet store