Which of these sentences has the best word order for clearest meaning? A. A man rode with a redshirt the horse.
B. A man rode the horse in a redshirt.
C. A man with a red shirt rode the horse.

Which of these sentences has the best word order for clearest meaning?

A. A boy wearing a green cap ate a hot dog.
B. A boy ate wearing a green cap a hot dog.
C. A boy ate a hot dog wearing a green cap.

Basketball is very fun for Martha and Geraldo.

basketball
Martha and Geraldo
fun

What is the complete subject of the sentence below?

Running as fast as she could, Lorna crossed the finish line.

Running
Lorna
finish line
she

Select the complete predicate from the sentence below.

Lindsay enjoys surfing with her friends.

enjoys surfing
surfing with her friends
Lindsay enjoys surfing
Lindsay enjoys
enjoys surfing with her friends

Read the excerpt from act 3 of a doll’s house. mrs. linde: you seemed to me to imply that with me you might have been quite another man. krogstad: i am certain of it. mrs. linde: is it too late now? krogstad: christine, are you saying this deliberately? yes, i am sure you are. i see it in your face. have you really the courage, then—? mrs. linde: i want to be a mother to someone, and your children need a mother. we two need each other. nils, i have faith in your real character—i can dare anything together with you. krogstad [grasps her hands]. , , christine! now i shall find a way to clear myself in the eyes of the world. ah, but i forgot— how does the conflict in this passage develop a theme? mrs. linde creates a conflict by promising something she cannot give to krogstad, which develops the theme that empty promises can destroy relationships. krogstad continues the conflict by choosing clearing his name over having a life with mrs. linde, which develops the theme that you must often choose yourself over others. krogstad creates a conflict by deceiving mrs. linde about his intentions, which develops the theme that, in love, actions speak louder than words. mrs. linde resolves the conflict by committing to a new life with krogstad, which develops the theme that new beginnings are always possible.