Having nailed four-inch harklebitts to the riser thrusts. / mal was certain that the frame would not buckle.

both are complete.
both are fragments.
the first member of the pair is a fragment, and the second is complete.
the second is a fragment, and the first is complete

Which statement best describes the use of the underlined word in the excerpts? in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the physical act of moving. in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests scientific discoveries. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the gradual march of time. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests steps toward a particular goal.