Match the proverb to its meaning. 1. “a toad does not run in the daytime for nothing” 3 there must be a reason for an action. 2. “eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he has learned to fly without perching.” 1 you can tell if someone is willing to work hard. 3. “you can tell a ripe corn by its look.” 2 you have to be cautious so you do not get hurt. next question ask for turn it in © 2016 glynlyon, inc. terms of use

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1. “A toad does not run in the daytime for nothing.” - There must be a reason for an action.

2. “Eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he has learned to fly without perching.” - You have to be cautious so you do not get hurt.

3. “You can tell a ripe corn by its look.” - You can tell if someone is willing to work hard.

A proverb is a simple, traditional saying that contains some truth. These truths are usually acquired through common sense and experience. Proverbs are common to all cultures, and they usually rely on metaphors that are familiar to members of that culture. The Bible has traditionally been a source of proverbs in the West.

the sentence does not violate the phrase structure second rule (introduced by noam chomsky) because noun phrases consist of a determiner such as a, the or every, and a noun. in the sentence, the noun phrase the cake includes a determiner (the) and a noun (cake).

on the other hand, the first rule indicates that a sentence encloses a noun phrase, followed by a verb phrase. the example sentence can be analysed as follows:

john (n) + ate (v) + the (det) + cake (n).

a because they still enjoy the fire.

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