PLEASE HELP PARAPHRASE THIS!!! The idea of metamorphosis appears t hroughout the American biography ca non. Men and women begin in one location  and end up in another, never knowi ng how they got there and always ex pecting the unexpected, drifting ov er the ocean or across the plains u ntil they lodge against a marriage,  a land sale, a public position, or  a jail.​

answer: do

the 'italicized phrase' is a noun clause that is used as a direct object.

b

explanation:

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explanation:

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