Which word does the participle modify?
the mayor's unexpected response startled the reporters.
a. response
b. startled
c. reporters
d. mayor's

Occurrences of major earthquakes are considered unusual, but minor tremors happen frequently. which word is an adjective?

Read the stanza from "i wandered lonely as a cloud" and answer the question. [1]i wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o'er vales and hills, when all at once i saw a crowd, a host, of golden daffodils; [5]beside the lake, beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze. what is the effect of describing all the places the daffodils can be seen? it conveys the idea that they are common. it creates a feeling of awe and delight. it makes the reader feel overwhelmed. it shows how difficult it is to grow daffodils.

What is the best statement about carl sandburg poetry?