Use the drop-down menus to complete the analysis of this sentence. The tiny white kitten curled up in its basket.

“The tiny white kitten” is a
that serves as the
of the sentence.

The head word of the phrase is the word “
.”

All of the other words in the phrase
the head word.

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Explanation:

The tiny white kitten" is a (phrase) that serves as the (subject) of the sentence.

The head word of the phrase is the word ("kitten.")

All of the other words in the phrase (modify) the head word.

Note that the subject refers to the one who commits an action. The tiny white kitten" is regarded as a phrase as the group of words come together as a single unit.

there purpose is to entertain

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.