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Question

To reach her goal of buying a new bike, Marsha will need to save $10 each week.

To reach her goal of buying a new bike each week, Marsha will need to save $10.


Explain how the placement of the italicized phrase changes the meaning of the sentence.

(1 point)
Responses

The meaning doesn’t change.
The meaning doesn’t change.

In the first sentence, the goal is to save $10. In the second sentence, the goal is to buy a new bike.
In the first sentence, the goal is to save $10. In the second sentence, the goal is to buy a new bike.

The amount of time needed changes in each sentence.
The amount of time needed changes in each sentence.

In the first sentence, the phrase modified the $10, saying each week she needs to save $10.

In the second sentence, the phrase modified the bike, saying the goal is to buy a new bike each week.

In the first sentence, the phrase modified the $10, saying each week she needs to save $10. In the second sentence, the phrase modified the bike, saying the goal is to buy a new bike each week.
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Answer 1

In the first sentence, the phrase modified the $10, saying each week she needs to save $10. In the second sentence, the phrase modified the bike, saying the goal is to buy a new bike each week.

Answer 2

is this answer correct

Answer 3

Yes, the answer is correct. It explains how the placement of the italicized phrase changes the meaning of the sentence effectively. The phrase modifies different parts of the sentence in each case, leading to a different overall meaning.

Answer 4

We are not allowed to wear shoes inside at my grandparents house.


What are the words in bold?

(1 point)
Responses

phrase
phrase

independent clause
independent clause

dependent clause
dependent clause

sentence

Answer 5

The words in bold are "shoes inside."