Which sentence below contains a correctly used modifier in italics?
a. the sauce tasted bitterly, and i couldn't swallow it.
b. joe looked sad at his broken bike.
c. i feel goodly now that i'm over the flu.
d. he spoke sharply to his sister.

He shoots a basketball with either hand. identify the adverb phrase and the word it modifies

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

In one sentence of approximately 15 to 25 words, write the main idea that thomas paine wants to convert to all the readers of the declaration of independence