Which sentence uses a gerund as the subject of a sentence?A)Water-skiing is a very fun, but expensive hobby. B)Ben thinks that football is a very exciting game. C)No one thought that the comedian was entertaining. D)The police car was rushing through the parking lot.

Match the author with the description a. ernest hemingway b. john steinbeck c. robert frost d. langston hughes (1) summers spent in pacific grove, california influenced the symbolism in his literature (2) his poetry includes simple, direct language. many are dramatic monologues written in free verse are about life on new england farms (3) the mood and tone of his literature is largely shaped by his experience as a soldier in world war 1 (4) his poetry and short stories include dialect and colloquialisms which gives his primarily african american characters distinctive voices