Read the sentences below. Then, indicate whether each underlined phrase is a noun phrase or a verb phrase by placing it into the correct category. My cat

chased the mouse
.
The frightened mouse

hid under the rug
. Frustrated,
the angry cat

stalked off
.

Noun Phrase

Verb Phrase

Which of these can an adverbial clause modify?

Which choice is a major detail from paragraph two? a) the great wall is a large network of several walls and towers. b) the great wall looks like a long wall snaking its way across china. c) the great wall was constructed over hundreds of years beginning in 221 b. c. d) the great wall construction encouraged several independent kingdoms to unite.

Read kabir’s poem “tell me, o swan, your ancient tale,” and answer the question. the swan is an extended metaphor. which of the following best describes this metaphor? a) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is implicit rather than explicit. b) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is neither implicit nor explicit. c) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is explicit rather than implicit. d) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is both implicit and explicit.