Which of the following sentences contains a dependent clause?
a. even though he loved grapes, ian vowed never to grow them.
b. kyoto is an ancient city, but it is also a hub of modern business.
c. the platoon left footprints in the soft earth of the abandoned farm.
d. rhonda devotes herself to her art and her art devotes itself to her.

Which type of presentation aid is depicted in the image above? a. object/topic itself b. illustration c. chart d. technology

Describe your passion for sports (100 words or less). required

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." again rainsford lifted the heavy knocker, and let it fall. the door opened then, opened as suddenly as if it were on a spring, and rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light that poured out. the first thing rainsford's eyes discerned was the largest man rainsford had ever seen—a gigantic creature, solidly made and black bearded to the waist. in his hand the man held a long-barreled revolver, and he was pointing it straight at rainsford's heart. the details of this excerpt show that rainsford sees ivan as a(n) individual.