Which is a dependent clause?
during intermission, while we were discussing the performance
dodging frantically, a valet ran through the crowd and into the theater
dashing after him, two police officers plowed through the lobby crowd
discussing the commotion, we decided it was more exciting than the play

11 (mr. torres enters the room looking dejected and walks toward the front of the classroom.) 12 mr. torres: well, class, it appears that we've met with some obstacles in regards to the new garden. the storm last night caused a colossal amount of damage to the campus. the maintenance crew will be bombarded with work for at least a week, which means they will be unable to tackle the garden project. perhaps the project was too ambitious. how does mr. torres most likely feel when he tells his class that the school garden project is canceled? a) calm b) giddy c) nervous d) unhappy

Read the excerpt from chapter 2 of the awakening. they chatted incessantly: about the things around them; their amusing adventure out in the water—it had again assumed its entertaining aspect; about the wind, the trees, the people who had gone to the chênière; about the children playing croquet under the oaks, and the farival twins, who were now performing the overture to “the poet and the peasant.” what is the correct meaning of the word “aspect” based on its usage in the excerpt? character negativity performance boredom

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