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This scroll shows and illustrates a very delicate and intense emotional scene from "The Tale of Genji". The illustration shows prince being sad while holding the baby as he knows that the baby is not his son but the child's father is in fact Genji's nephew.
2. Does the way in which the author uses language add or detract from the message.
Answer:
Explanation:There are three major ways that authors present an argument: Reasoning - the author presents a logical explanation of the argument. Evidence - the author presents statistics, facts, and studies to prove his point. Appeal - the author appeals to the reader's emotions to elicit empathy.
By definition, a gerund is a verb that ends with -ing.
With this in mind, we can see that "dancing" and "writing" are gerunds. If we need to change them into infinitives, then we need to know what infinitives are.
An infinitive is the basic for of a verb with the word "to" in front of it. If you look at the end of your sentence where you have "to paint," you have an example of an infinitive.
To change our two gerunds, we need to drop the -ing and make each for basic: "dance" and "write". Then, we just need to add the word "to" in front of it, making it "to dance" and "to write."
Thus, our sentence should now read "I keep telling people that I love to dance, to write, and to paint.
