Free Flashcard From AP Lang & Comp: Grammatical and Rhetorical Devices
Question:
"You are your mother's self in countenance and disposition; and if I might be allowed to fancy you such as she was, in situation, and name, and home, presiding and blessing in the same spot, and only superior to her in being more highly valued!"
In this sentence, what word do "presiding and blessing" modify?
Answer:
"you"