The correct answer is D. Subject
The subject is the person/thing that does the action. In his case, it contains something which makes it the doer of the action of containing.
The answer to this question is <span>C. Just because she and Gretchen are rivals does not mean they can't be friends. because in the end they smiled and looked at each other as people and get along with, i am in k12 7th grade and i took the test and this is correct hope this helps and the best answer you had</span>
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Alice Walker published "Everyday Use" in 1973, in the early years of the Afrocentrism movement in America. This social movement examined the European cultural dominance over nonwhites and led to a renewed interest in and embrace of traditional African culture as a form of self-determination.
Explanation:
Dee's decision to take the name Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo, she explains to her mother, is because she "couldn't bear it any longer, being named after the people who oppress me." The shedding of European names in favor of African or African-sounding names became popular during the civil rights and black power periods in America that occurred around the time Walker published the story.
Dee/Wangero is actively pursuing her own cultural identity as a modern African American woman, and part of the process for her involves ridding herself of her birth name. Dee/Wangero's mother likes the colorful dress and jewelry she wears, and she offers to go along with her daughter's new name. When she denies Wangero...
The choice that best describes the sentence and explains how to improve it is: This sentence is complete and correct. It does not need any revision. The sentence above is an example of a complex sentence; it contains both an independent clause and a dependent or subordinate clause. The subordinate clause is introduced by the subordinating conjunction "after". After the comma, the independent clause follows to complete the whole thought of the sentence.