Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier “on the tree”?

(a) the leaves during the summer on the tree grew quickly.
(b)during the summer on the tree, the leaves grew quickly.
(c)the leaves on the tree grew quickly during the summer.
(d)the leaves grew quickly during the summer on the tree.

Use a pronoun to refer to two or more singular antecedents joined by or or not

Alex then wraps the box in wrapping paper. how much wrapping paper does alex use, not including any overlap

Read the following excerpt from patrick henry's march 23, 1775, speech: if we wish to be free-if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending-if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained- we must fight! which statement best explains how patrick henry uses parallelism in the passage to influence the audience? a. henry carefully lists the principles that all the colonists follow, principles that their british rulers do not share. b. the repetition of the word "fight" is meant to stir up the listeners' violent hatred of the british. ) c. by constantly referring to "we," henry makes it obvious that both he and the audience must sue for peace together. o d. repeating the words "if we" emphasizes the number of values that henry and the audience have in common.