In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. thousands of years ago, fish were caught in nets and traps.
a. conjunction
b. preposition
c. pronoun
d. linking verb

While studying, lana reached her goal of reading half a chapter without interruptions. what should she do next?

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.

Simple subject mary will start the race in ten minutes