Read the passage. Then revise the passage by adding at least two adjectival and two adverbial phrases from the list of prepositional phrases provided. Passage: Marla looked up, and she gazed. She thought about her exciting summer and wondered if her new friends would keep in touch. She stood up and walked. The birds were darting in and out of the water. The watch alarm chimed, meaning it was time. Prepositional phrases: in perfect rhythm to get home at the twinkling stars to the sea at the beach at the night sky with her on her wrist along the shore with the red beaks above the crashing waves​

Maria looked up, and she gazed at the twinkling stars. She thought about her exciting summer and wondered if her new friends would keep in touch with her.  She stood up and walked along the shore. The birds were darting in and out of the water in perfect rhythm. The watch alarm chimed, meaning it was time to get home.

Marla looked up, and she gazed at the twinkling stars. She thought about her exciting summer and wondered if her new friends would keep in touch. She stood up and walked along the shore. The birds were darting in and out above the crashing water. The watch alarm on her wrist chimed, meaning it was time.

Explanation:

The twinkling stars is an adjectival phrase.

Along the shore is an adverbial phrase.

The crashing water is an adjectival phrase.

On her wrist is an adverbial phrase.

it creates a visual picture of the man.

it conveys what the scene sounds like.

it describes the actions of the boy.

it reveals the poet’s opinion of the characters.

it encourages readers to care for the characters.

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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