Which sentence contains a correctly used participial phrase? a. camping by the lakeside, the squawking geese kept me awake. b. after brushing on another stroke of fiery crimson, the canvas looked complete. c. peering through the rain spattered window, the scenery appeared lush and verdant. d. kicking the ball into the upper left hand corner of the goal, the striker scored the winning goal?

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness. which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds. the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure. the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree. the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

What is wrong with they follow citation of a book with two authors

What do we call a two-syllable metrical foot that consists of one unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable? a. anapest b. dactyl c. iamb d. elision