While sick, fran read several books a day.

which kind of clause are the words in bold?

a.

adjective clause
b.

noun clause
c.

adverb clause

The correct answer is option C adverb clause.

Explanation:

An adverb clause is a clause that act as an adverb. It means it can modifies an adjective, a verb or another verb. It contains three parts a subject, a predicate and a subordinate conjunction that keep it to be appear as a complete thought. In this while sick, is a subordinate conjunction that keep it to be a complete thought.

Thus, the correct answer is option C. adverb clause.

yes yes it does !

the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.