Tell what part of speech the word in italics is in each sentence. On the blank, write NOUN (N.), VERB (V.), ADJECTIVE (ADJ.), ADVERB (ADV.), or PREPOSITION (PREP.) (8pts.)
1. Juan should iron his shirt.
2. The line graph showed changes in costs. a.
b.
3. Hand me the pencils, please.
4. Taylor Swift sang many songs.
5.The batter hit an outside pitch.
6. Maria finished the race in record time.
7. We get our water from well._
8. The record of the candidate was very impressive. a.
b._

the correct answer is option d. the nature of democracy. on november 19, 1863, president abraham lincoln delivered his famous gettysburg address in gettysburg, pennsylvania. in his speech, rather than focusing on details of the war (soldiers, casualties, aftermath of battle), lincoln invoked the very nature of democracy, that power ultimately comes from the people, when stating, “government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish”. these words mean that democracy is a government by the people (citizens) in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by the people or by their elected representatives for the benefit of all citizens. the survival of democracy in the united states is one of the reasons why this speech so significant today.

the grass-plot before the jail, in prison lane, on a certain summer morning, not less than two centuries ago, was occupied by a pretty large number of the inhabitants of boston; all with their eyes intently fastened on the iron-clamped oaken door.

— the scarlet letter,

nathaniel hawthorne

''eyes intently fastened''

''iron-clamped oaken door''

are the answers

they are both made up so they are fake.