What makes it possible for Bilbo to avoid capture when the Wood-elves take the dwarves prisoner in The Hobbit? He hides in a tree in the forest, so the Wood-elves do not see him.

He climbs into an empty wine barrel, which the Wood-elves do not search.

He disguises himself as a guard, and the Wood-elves do not recognize him.

He wears the ring, which makes him invisible.

Highlight all instances of parallel structure. there is no longer any room for hope. 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 of these rhetorical devices is most clearly used in the underlined portion of the text?

Is the underlined word a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective? could that animal have been an alligator or a *crocodile*? a. predicate adjective b. predicate nominative crocodile is the underlined word.