Does anyone have this phrase in English to correct participial phrases? Every night after dinner Grandfather arises from the dinner table and, excusing himself, retires to the porch alone. While sitting alone in his porch chair, we stay at the table and talk about grandfather. Since their Grandmother died, Grandfather's attention wanders. The changes are subtle but still noticeable. Then, passing as quickly as it came, grandfather will emerge from his melancholy mood and he will become his old cheerfully, and energetic self. Last night I asked him about his evening ritual. He said, "I just like to take a moment every day." Seated on the porch tonight, I watched him quietly from the backyard, and for the first time, he did not seem sad to me.

1. bobby replied ''the monkeys are my favorite.''

2. ''the zoo is very interesting'' replied mrs. weaver ''and we will learn a lot.''

3. mrs. weaver exclaimed ''we will see all the exciting animals in their natural habitat.''

4. true

5. false

i believe that is the truth if thats what you where asking for

the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.