which answer choice best explains how the underlined participle is used in this sentence?
the battered wall of the castle still stood after the battle.
it is used as an adjective to describe the noun wall.
it is used as a verb to describe the main action of the sentence.
it is used as a noun and serves as the subject of the sentence.
it is used as an adverb to describe the verb stood.

It is used as a verb to describe the main action of the sentence

Explanation:

she was killed in her home during hurricane katrina. b.she was relocated to another town after hurricane katrina. c.she died trying to get victims of the hurricane to safety. d.she is still missing — police do not know where she is.

in this passage from chapter 6 of "animal farm", by george orwell, what the author is ridiculing in this passage is the frivolity of some rules.

clover, the mare, believes she remembers that the fourth commandment forbade sleeping in beds because it was something that humans did. snowball, napoleon, and the pigs are brain-workers who look after the welfare of the farm. they are the obvious leaders because they are smart, and so they are entitled to eat the best food and sleep in beds. it is squealer, who says these lines making the difference between sleeping with sheets, what humans do, and sleeping in beds, what pigs do. the unwillingness to question authority makes the oppressed to obey without thinking.