Read the sentence. What best describes the purpose of the underlined clause in the sentence? The ball that I bounced across the gymnasium floor eventually came to rest behind the bleachers. A. It acts as an adjective describing the ball. B. It acts as a verb explaining what the ball did. C. It acts as an adverb describing how the ball bounced D. It acts as a preposition explaining where the ball rested.

Read the excerpt from suffragists' "great demand" banner. in 1917, more than one thousand women stood before the white house in a cold, pouring rain, holding silent vigil to demand a constitutional amendment to extend the vote to them. their quest to be enfranchised by law was known at the time as the great demand. the smithsonian's great demand banner, as it came to be called, declares in bold words and style the determination of the women who made and carried it. their campaign on behalf of women sought to move america one step closer to fulfilling the nation's long-deferred promise of equality under the law. which statements about this excerpt are correct? check all that apply.