Absolute Phrases

What is the absolute phrase in this sentence?

Having written to the president, the young activist wanted an answer, her heart pleading for change.

• The young activist wanted

• Having written to the president

• her heart pleading for change

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is the absolute phrase?

Because he decided to take his time, she was waiting on him all night long.

• Because he decided to take his time

• was waiting on him all night long

• to take his time

• There is not absolute phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

Legs shaking, he decided to ride the roller coaster.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

After having ridden the roller coaster, his heart pounded, and his knees rattled.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

He got off of the roller coaster, his heart pounding, his knees rattling.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B