Which group of words in the sentence is a prepositional phrase?

a mother duck and her ducklings swam under the wooden bridge and then crossed the dirt trail.

a.
then crossed

b.
a mother duck and her ducklings

c.
under the wooden bridge

d.
the dirt trail

Write four sentences that incorporate ‘imagery’ (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.

What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.

Which is these is not a benefit of parallel structure? a)clarity b)classification c)emphasis d)balance