Question

What part of speech is the word in italics?

Shelly's beautiful dance thoroughly captivated the *audience*. (5 points)
Noun
Verb
Adverb
O Adjective

Answer 1

It is a noun, the object of the sentence.

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Answer 2

Adverb.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is in a italic type form, causing it to be an adverb. If this does not help, sorry. If it does, Nice!