What does “exploding the moment ” accomplish? a) it the reader locate the plot of the narrative. be) it the reader feel the intensity of important moments in the narrative. c) it the reader understand the setting in the narrative. d) it the reader identify the major conflict in the narrative.

- "a nonrestrictive clause functions as a modifier to a noun (that is an object, person or concept). these clauses can be described by the following three options: it is set off by comas, it contains a subject and a verbs and it adds nonessential information to the sentence.

for example, in "here is bill gates, who confounded microsoft software company" we can identify "who confounded microsoft software company" as a nonrestrictive clause modifying the noun bill gates. this clause can be describes as a nonrestrictive clause because it is separated by a comma, it adds nonessential information to identify who bill gates is and it must contain both a subject (who) and a verb (confounded)."

the answer is sail boat won the race , and it was going 8 feet per   second