Locate the gerund or gerund phrase and identify its noun function in the sentence.

i by preparing dinner.

gerund or gerund phrase:
i
by preparing
preparing dinner
by preparing dinner

noun function:
direct object
subject complement
subject
object of the preposition

Ead the excerpt and answer the question. joey was three years younger than i, and a boy, and therefore vastly inferior. this sentence tells readers how the family treats its children what lizabeth thinks of her brother how miss lottie acts toward children what the community thinks of young males

The women are often described through stage directions rather than through dialogue. how does this reinforce the role of women in glaspell’s time? how does it go against the role of women?

Ineed . in the first paragraph, the word rival means: a. neighbor b. competitor c. customer d. manufacturer