Question

read the paragraph.
spring arrives suddenly. buds appear on the rosebushes. shoots are sprouting from the ground. the fruit trees are in flower. wherever you look, new plant life is basking in the warm spring sun.
how does the underlined sentence add variety and meaning to the writing? select three options.
□ by changing the topic
□ by addressing the reader
□ by introducing a new idea
□ by combining ideas in a complex sentence
□ by combining ideas in compound sentence

Explanation:

• By addressing the reader: The use of "Wherever you look" directly engages the reader.
• By introducing a new idea: It gives a broader view of new plant life in spring beyond specific examples like rosebushes, shoots, and fruit - trees.
• By combining ideas in a complex sentence: The sentence has a dependent clause ("Wherever you look") and an independent clause ("new plant life is basking in the warm spring sun").

Answer:

by addressing the reader, by introducing a new idea, by combining ideas in a complex sentence