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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Identify the underlined element in the following passage from the novel Bleak House by Charles Dikens. "Fog everywhere. Fog flowing up the river, among green banks and meadows; fog rolling down the river, where it hangs defiled among the ships and buildings of a great (and dirty) city." A. Absolute phrase B. Sentence fragment C. Prepositional phrase D. Infinitive phrase

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Teddyiswatshecallsme

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@undeadknight26

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

I love you too <3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:)

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

What might be the underlined element here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oops lol the underlined element is Fog flowing up the river...

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

I already did that Tariq. XDDD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

???

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

I would say D lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok are you sure?

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

AYE NO DIRECT ANSWERS ;~;

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol ok ryan walk me through...

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

I can do what I want bruh

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

Alright.. Which one do you think it is?

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

Bruh chillll @undeadknight26 xD

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

#UndeadPower T^T

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and id go with D too

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

See? See I was just reenforcing her bruh ;p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol thnx :)

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

Lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so am i right?

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

Undead is never wrong ;)

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

An infinitive is a verbal consisting of the word to plus a verb (in its simplest "stem" form) and functioning as a noun, adjective, or adverb. The term verbal indicates that an infinitive, like the other two kinds of verbals, is based on a verb and therefore expresses action or a state of being.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its D right?

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

I believe it is absolute phrase.

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

I don't think its infinitive.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ugh great ok hmmm

undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):

Please tell us if it is correct :0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it wont tell me till after but thnx guys :D

OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

Alright You're welcome! Sorry to confuse you.

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