Is the word "singing" used as a verb or a gerund in this sentence? Singing in the choir is an excellent use of talent.
A) verb
B) gerund

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

Amanda bought a prom dress which she considered the most beautiful dress ever made. adjective clause: word(s) modified:

What does the author use to example of his son's tribal education in his letter to the teacher