Identify the present participial phrase that describes Jim.

Trying to impress his boss, Jim worked extra long hours.

a) trying to impress his boss

b) to impress his boss

c) worked extra

d) worked extra long hours

Which sentence best defines tone in literature? A. The tone is the overall atmosphere in a literary work. B. The tone is the author's attitude toward the subject. C. The tone is the author's voice while describing events. D.

These types of writers start off writing with an existing plan

Identify the entire gerund phrase in the following sentence and identify its noun use. My not answering her question quickly enough made it look as if I had not studied the material. gerund phrase: noun use:

Why does mr aummers conduct the lottery?

In Esperanza rising what is the metaphor abuelita uses to describe how they will overcome troubles

What does the fleur-de-lis represent? Why is it featured on the Coat of Arms of British rulers?

When we learn of gatsby's past and his first encounters with daisy, what do we find out about why gatsby takes daisy

Which event is described in both "Ambush" and "Facing It"?

In the proverb, "A stitch in time saves nine," the words nine and time illustrate imperfect rhyme eye rhyme alliteration consonance

5. Crossing a highway may be fatal for skunks opossums, and squirrels. correct incorrect