What is the participial phrase in this sentence? After the queen, moving diagonally, took the castle that was protecting the king, the overjoyed chess player cried out, “Checkmate!”

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?

What does breathless mean in the following sentence? after elizabeth won the race, she was breathless with excitement. a.was about to faint b.was not able to breathe c.was at the finish line d.was not excited

Which statement is correct about the civil rights act of 1964?