What does the gerund phrase "volunteering at the animal shelter" contribute to the text?
Abel
Read the paragraph,
Volunteering at the animal shelter in my neighborhood
has been a very rewarding experience. I started
volunteering with a good friend of mine during summer
vacation last year. Volunteering at the shelter is a lot of
hard work, and it isn't always fun. Volunteers spend a
lot of time cleaning out cages.
The phrase conveys significant interest and variety
The phrase adds a specific detail about time and
place.
The phrase acts as a noun that is the subject of the
sentence.
The phrase adds more details by providing a direct
object.

In at least 150 words, explain how fugard uses sam's character to convey the central idea of "master harold" and the boys. be sure to include transitional words in your response. use details from the play to support your response.

Analyze the graphic organizer below and answer the question that follows. / which element is necessary to complete the graphic organizer? complex sentence prepositional phrase subordinate clause independent clause the.i think it might be c but idk

In order really to hate white people, one has to blot so much out of the mind — and the heart — that this hatred itself becomes an exhausting and self-destructive pose. but this does not mean, on the other hand, that love comes easily: the white world is too powerful, too complacent, too ready with gratuitous humiliation, and, above all, too ignorant and too innocent for that.which sentence best explains how the use of parallelism in the excerpt supports baldwin's purpose? a. it proves baldwin's central idea by highlighting the obvious.b. it emphasizes the problems that prevent one from loving the white world.c. it explains why the white world is unable to replace hate with love.d. it enumerates the many ways of dealing with the white world.