Hi can you plz help me with a couple of questions?
which of these is a example of direct characterization
A) The brave young woman raised her hand
B)the fire fighter leaped over the flame
C) Michael shielded his sister
D) Garret Watched the fight
Q2
which of the following sentences contains a pronoun
A) John won the award the others wanted
B) what is the name of her award
C) the president himself wanted the award
D) Julia thought the award was hers
which of the following sentences contains a indefinite pronoun
A)What is your puppy name
B) my mom told me that i could do the laundry myself
C) Jennifer said everyone was coming to the party
D) Colin himself volunteered to play goalie
which type of pronoun is used in the sentence below
The brown dog with white spots is his
A) nomitive
B) possessive
C) objective
D) Indefinite
which type of pronoun s used in this sentence
Amanda and george argued for a long time until amanda agreed to bring him the ball
A) Indefinite
B) nominative
C)objective
D) possessive
Thanks Plz hurry due today.
I’ll be happy to check what YOU THINK the answers are.
#1 A
#2 is supposed to say intensive pronoun so i think C
#3 C
#4 B
#5 C
Yes, all are correct.
Sure, I'd be happy to help you with these questions! Let's break them down one by one:
Q1: Which of these is an example of direct characterization?
Direct characterization is when an author explicitly describes a character's traits or qualities. To find the answer, we need to look for a sentence that directly tells us about a character.
A) "The brave young woman raised her hand." This sentence describes the character as brave.
B) "The firefighter leaped over the flame." Although it provides information about the character, it does not directly characterize them.
C) "Michael shielded his sister." This sentence tells us that Michael is protective, which is a direct characterization.
D) "Garret watched the fight." This sentence does not directly characterize the character.
Therefore, the answer is C) Michael shielded his sister.
Q2: Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Let's go through the options:
A) "John won the award the others wanted." The word "others" is a pronoun because it replaces the noun.
B) "What is the name of her award." This sentence does not contain a pronoun.
C) "The president himself wanted the award." The word "himself" is a pronoun.
D) "Julia thought the award was hers." The word "hers" is a pronoun.
Therefore, the answer is A) John won the award the others wanted.
Q3: Which of the following sentences contains an indefinite pronoun?
An indefinite pronoun refers to non-specific people or things. Now let's examine the options:
A) "What is your puppy's name." This sentence does not contain an indefinite pronoun.
B) "My mom told me that I could do the laundry myself." This sentence also does not have an indefinite pronoun.
C) "Jennifer said everyone was coming to the party." The word "everyone" is an indefinite pronoun because it refers to a non-specific group of people.
D) "Colin himself volunteered to play goalie." This sentence does not contain an indefinite pronoun.
Therefore, the answer is C) Jennifer said everyone was coming to the party.
Q4: Which type of pronoun is used in the sentence "The brown dog with white spots is his."
To answer this question, we need to identify the role or function of the pronoun in the sentence.
A) Nominative pronouns are used as subjects of a sentence or clause. (e.g., I, you, he, she, it, they)
B) Possessive pronouns show ownership or possession. (e.g., mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs)
C) Objective pronouns are used as objects of a verb or preposition. (e.g., me, you, him, her, it, us, them)
D) Indefinite pronouns refer to non-specific people or things. (e.g., everyone, someone, nobody, anything)
In the given sentence, the pronoun "his" is showing possession or ownership, so the answer is B) possessive.
Q5: Which type of pronoun is used in the sentence "Amanda and George argued for a long time until Amanda agreed to bring him the ball."
To identify the type of pronoun used, we need to analyze the role or function of the pronoun.
A) Indefinite pronouns refer to non-specific people or things.
B) Nominative pronouns are used as subjects of a sentence or clause.
C) Objective pronouns are used as objects of a verb or preposition.
D) Possessive pronouns show ownership or possession.
In the given sentence, the pronoun "him" is being used as an object, so the answer is C) objective.
I hope this helps you with your questions! If you have any further inquiries, feel free to ask.