Select all that apply.

A biographical sketch accomplishes which of the following?

presents a brief, overall impression of a person
communicates the author's opinion
uses description and examples
gives an in-depth look at a person's life

third person

explanation:

note the usage of names and pronouns, "james" & "the old man". this alone can confirm it as third person, as first person uses "i" and the like, while second person uses "you" and the like.

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it is an infinitive phrase with a subject.

i believe the answer is d : )

a.

the sky

and the mother was earth