Read the following sentence.

hearing the footsteps of his owner, the cat jumped down from the kitchen countertop.

which would does the participial modify?

a. cat
b. owner
c. footsteps
d. countertop

Astudent is writing a conclusion for a research based informative essay on the possibility of exploring and inhabiting mars. what should he include in his conclusion. select two options

Whenever we take information from another source – whether we use the information word for word or we put the information into our own words – we must use a(n) right after where the research occurs in the paper.

Read the excerpt from act ii, scene v of romeo and juliet. friar laurence: these violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss consume: the sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness and in the taste confounds the appetite: 15 therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. friar laurence is motivated to offer this warning because he knows that something bad will certainly happen to the lovers. feels that romeo is acting foolishly and should not get married. enjoys giving advice because he is wise and can others. wants to caution romeo about the consequences of his actions.