Read the summary of the beginning of "the world on turtle's back."
[1] in the beginning, there was no land, only the great ocean. [2] the sky-world, the home of the gods, was above the
ocean. [3] a sacred tree stood at the center. [4] one of the gods pulled out some of its roots for his pregnant wife. [5]
this created a hole in the floor of the sky-world. [6] the man's wife fell through the hole toward the ocean below,
clutching the roots in her hand.
which best describes this summary?
it contains mostly simple sentences.
it contains mostly compound-complex sentences.
it contains mostly sentences that begin with dependent clauses.
it contains sentence variety.

"The World on Turtle's Back" has a variety of sentence structures in it. Not only one type of sentence structures have been used here.

Option D

Explanation:

The structure of the sentence consists of phrases which are a group of  words  which are connected to each other in the sentence and and also consists of clauses. A clause contains a subject and a verb. Both together make up the pattern of the sentences.

There are four types of sentences which are simple, compound, complex and compound-complex. These different types of sentences when used bring up the beauty of the text written in the story and grasps the interest of the readers with the beautifully formed sentences. In the story "The world on turtle's back" also uses a variety of sentences to write the text of the story which makes it interesting to read.

the puthmans reverned parris danford and harthone

main idea: it is important to prepare today for the needs of tomorrow.

the grasshopper was dying due to hunger, and this was because he didn't prepare for the winter.

the ants told the grasshopper, "if you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter."

the ants were spending a fine winter's day drying grain collected in the summertime.