12. We moved the tables next to each other. transitive or intransitive

Transitive

Explanation:

Depending on whether a verb requires an object or not, it can be transitive or intransitive.

Transitive verbs are verbs that need to be used with an object. The object is the recipient of the action expressed by the verb.

Intransitive verbs are verbs that are not used with an object.

Some verbs can be both transitive and intransitive. Whether they are or not depends on the context.

The verb used in the given sentence is moved (past simple tense of the verb to move). Here, it is a transitive verb. Its object is the tables. To confirm this, we can ask:

as you read the passage below, consider how dana gioia uses

evidence, such as facts or examples, to support claims.

reasoning to develop ideas and to connect claims and evidence.

stylistic or persuasive elements, such as word choice or appeals to emotion, to add power to the ideas expressed.

explanation:

- "about the claims : -

making a claim is just a fancy way of saying that you're stating your main point.' claims are not just opinions. a claim tells what you think is true about a topic based on your knowledge .

about the country claims : -

a counterclaim is just the opposite of a claim. counterclaims are also provable and supportable by reasons and evidence. not just, 'because i said so.' when you're planning an argument, you need to know what the counterclaim might be so that you can make sure that you disprove it with your reasons and evidence your research." - (catherineroberts)