Which is an example of a noun phrase in the sentence "The boy ran home as fast a he could run, arriving at the largest house on the street in record time."?
A)
The boy
B)
ran home
C)
None of these are noun phrases
D)
the largest house on the street

A. they give the reader hope. if the whole book was dark & unhopeful it’d be a little less interesting, little moments make it more interesting to read because then you want to know what happens. if it’s all dark there’s no point in reading if you already know the outcome of it.