What part of speech is the word in italics? shelly's *beautiful* dance thoroughly captivated the audience. a. noun b. verb c. adverb d. adjective

Option (D). Adjective.

Explanation: Adjectives are words that are used to describe or modify nouns or pronouns. Adjectives can be used to describe things, beautiful is an adjective because it is used to describe the dance. Adjectives makes writing and speaking to be more specific, and more interesting. Adjectives are used to identify or quantify individual people and unique things , that are usually positioned before the noun or pronoun they modify. An adjective usually comes directly before the noun or pronoun it describes. Examples are beautiful, green, old, cheerful, available, evil, attractive, cold, brief, broad etc.

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

in the sonnet 116 written by william shakespeare we can analyze the symbolism and say that he reuses the idea of love like a guiding star for the sailor.

reading through the poem we find out that in the line 7 there is a metaphor for the lover that is heading through the life events by love itself .