Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? a as karen arrived, she saw the band on the stage. b the band played songs for the crowd with guitars. c karen knew nearly every song the band played. d she danced and laughed almost all night long.

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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