1. what type of phrase is underlined in the sentence below?

(lying in bed), i heard a strange noise.

prepositional
participial
gerund
infinitive

2. what type of phrase is underlined in the sentence below?

the committee (running the event) erected a tent.

prepositional
participial
infinitive

Select all the correct answers. why do authors use rhetorical devices in essays?

Which of these events inspired many of stephen crane’s writings, including the story “an episode of war”?

Which sentence is an example of objective, third-person writing that could be found in a scientific essay? a. i was 15 years old when i developed an eating disorder. b. my sister developed an eating disorder when she was a teenager. c. eating disorders often appear during the teen years. d. you are most likely to develop eating disorders during your teenage years.