Which sentence contains a verbal phrase acting as a noun?

Which character threatens several times to kill solomon northup in twelve years a slave? clemens ray burch john williams robert

What is the tone of this passage from andrew jackson's message to congress? "the consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the united states, to individual states, and to the indians themselves. the pecuniary advantages which it promises to the government are the least of its recommendations. it puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and state governments on account of the indians." andrew jackson, annual message to congress on december 6, 1830" a. ashamed and apologetic b. intelligent and professional c. bitter and jealous d. entertaining and humorous

Ineed . the main pattern of organization used for this passage is: a. time order b. list of items c. contrast d. comparison