Earthquakes and floods destroy a town while the hero saves a child and escapes to safety
family is a rock we rely on figurative language
Answer:
this is a metaphor
Explanation:
metaphors are comparisons made without using like or as.
they are often confused with similes, a comparison made using like or as.
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Answer:
metaphor
Explanation:
a metaphor is a statement that compares two things that are not a like
Question 5
Choose the correct answer.
________connect different ideas in a research paper.
A:Thoughts
B:Thesis statements
C:Outlines
D:Transitions
Answer:
Transitions connect different ideas in a research paper.
Figures of Speech Showing Comparison and Contrast Identify the figures of speech in the sentences below. Restrict your answers to euphemism, irony, paradox, litotes, simile, metaphor and oxymoron. 1. The TV series, ‘The Unpopular Celebrities’, would be aired on channel 115. 2. “We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity…” 3. Your work was not up to scratch. 4. Language can enable communication and block it as well. 5. Globally, 2020 has been such a beautiful year. 6. The group does not know the exact estimate of the life science project. 7. Her ideas are as dry as dust. 8. “All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; ... And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.” As You Like It (Act 2 Scene 7) by William Shakespeare. 9. Your mission is not to accept the mission. Do you accept? 10. I cannot disagree with your point of view.
Answer:
1. The TV series, ‘The Unpopular Celebrities’, would be aired on channel 115. Irony
2. “We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity…” Euphemism
3. Your work was not up to scratch. Euphemism
4. Language can enable communication and block it as well. Paradox
5. Globally, 2020 has been such a beautiful year. Irony
6. The group does not know the exact estimate of the life science project. Oxymoron
7. Her ideas are as dry as dust. Simile
8. “All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; ... And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.” As You Like It (Act 2 Scene 7) by William Shakespeare. Metaphor
9. Your mission is not to accept the mission. Do you accept? Paradox
10. I cannot disagree with your point of view. Litotes
Explanation:
Figures of speech are those words or phrases that are used in writings that led to the rhetorical effect of the words used. these languages are used by writers to give more body or essence to their work.
Sentences 1 and 5 are irony for they present a scene which is contrary to what really is.
Sentences 2 and 3 are an euphemism for they used words that conceal any harsh or blunt negative words.
Sentences 4 and 9 are paradoxes for they combines contradictory situations or figures in the use of the words "enable/block" and "not to accept/accept".
Sentence 6 is an oxymoron for it used contradictory to one another in a consecutive sequence (exact/estimate).
Sentence 7 is a simile for it compares two things with the use of "as".
Sentence 8 is a metaphor for the different stages or phases of a man's life in reality.
Sentence 10 is a litotes which is an ironic statement that uses double negatives which results in a positive statement or conclusion. The word "cannot/ disagree" results in the conclusion that I agree with your point of view.
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(1) It was a bright and sunny summer day, we were all hot and sticky. (2) Swimming seemed a wonderful way to escape the heat. (3) We decided to go to the pool. (4) Everyone looked forward to jumping into cool water. (5) Soon the sounds of splashing water. (6) We forgot about the heat. (7) The sounds of laughing swimmers also made us forget the heat.
Which of the sentences above is a fragment?
A.
sentence 5
B.
sentence 4
C.
sentence 3
D.
sentence 6
Answer:
Your answer would be D. sentence 6 hopefully this helps!
You are John of class 9. You were the anchor for annual function at your school today. Make a diary entry in about 150 words
Answer:
I would write about being a anchor, what annual function is, what class 9 is like, etc
Explanation:
you can't tell people on brianly to write a diary for you!
"Life was simple. Find food, scout the countryside, try to make new things and sleep. Life was simple." Using the quote above, describe how life is simple and yet not for Mark. Write 3-5 complete sentences.In transall Saga
Answer: It isn't.
Explanation: This form of life can be described as "simple" yet the details aren't simple at all. Finding food isn't always the easiest task, scouting the countryside takes time and effort, and making new things take materials and creativity. The author makes it out to be so easy but what lies within is genuine hard labor that takes a lot of effort to complete.
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Explanation:
I am free, being free is a gift from God, once you are free you can do whatever you think its right.
The young child, having been warned by her mother, did not go near the hot stove.
Which of the following best describes the underlined phrase?
Answer:
her mother is giving warning
, what is the reason that people in other countries are participating in the Black Lives Matter protests?
Answer:
Being racist is wrong
Explanation:
Because of that people in other coutnries are defending blacks becuase we don't do any thing wrong but we still get treated unfairly. If i was in another coutry i would be mad too.
Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannons roar;— The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. In this excerpt from “Old Ironsides”by Oliver Wendell Holmes, what mood is created?
Answer:
My answer would be
powerful energy conveyed by the roaring of the cannons
Explanation:
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The way a text is built, arranged, and organized is referred to as
Structure order patten arrangement
Answer:
The answer is A on edge 2020
Explanation:
Which of the following best identifies a theme of the text?
Nature’s first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf’s a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So Dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay.
A. It's dangerous to forget that we will die at some point
B. Love is unpredictable and inconsistent
C. The most beautiful moments in life are brief
D. Perfection and paradise are unattainable
Answer:
C. The most beautiful moments in life are brief.
which set of cell organelles are involved in cell division
1.Lysosome and nucleus
2.Golgi bodies and nucleus
3.Centrosome and nucleus
4.Mitochondria and nucleus
Answer:
4
Explanation:
Mitochondria produce the energy required to perform processes such as cell division, growth, and cell death. This in itself shows that the nucleus plays an important part in cell division and in directing the development of the fertilized egg into an embryo. The nucleus is, of course, required for cell division, but it also determines the type of structure which the cell eventually develops into.
When they arrived at manzanar, most Japanese-Americans:
A)were happy and comfortable in their new homes
B)felt that camp conditions were horrible
C) fought for the military police and tried to escape
D) none of the choices are correct
Book: Farewell To Manzanar
Answer:
felt that camp conditions were horrible
whats a prejudice about the play "twelve angry men" ?
Answer:
Prejudice, those feelings about others based on race, gender, socioeconomic situations, and other factors, should never be a part of life-altering decisions. In a jury, prejudice should never influence votes, but the characters in 12 Angry Men do just that initially.
Explanation:
the 3rd juror was prejudice about the case he had a son who punched him. He took the case personally.
In "Heart of Darkness" what is the French man of war doing and why does Marlow refer to it as insanity?
Answer:
The French steamer takes Marlow along the coast of Africa, stopping periodically to land soldiers and customshouse officers. Marlow finds his idleness vexing, and the trip seems vaguely nightmarish to him. At one point, they come across a French man-of-war shelling an apparently uninhabited forested stretch of coast. They finally arrive at the mouth of the Congo River, where Marlow boards another steamship bound for a point thirty miles upriver. The captain of the ship, a young Swede, recognizes Marlow as a seaman and invites him on the bridge. The Swede criticizes the colonial officials and tells Marlow about another Swede who recently hanged himself on his way into the interior.
Explanation: I am not sure but hope this help
Which statement best describes how this passage fits the Gothic genre?
Under the raven-dark sky, George gripped the sides of the
rowboat. Inches of frigid water sloshed in the bottom of the boat,
soaking his numbed feet. He cringed involuntarily as thunder
ripped through the night, and he wished for the hundredth -
maybe the thousandth – time that he had never opened the letter
from his dying uncle.
A. The setting is outdoors, and the main character is showing regret about
a decision
XB. It relies heavily on supernatural elements to create a sense of doom
C. It mentions a raven.
D. It takes place on a stormy night and creates a feeling of suspense
Answer: D. It takes place on a stormy night and creates a feeling of suspense. Also, this statement is true
according to freytag’s pyramid, what is the order of the elements of plot
Answer:
The answer is B!
How does Pythias advance the plot of this
story?
When Pythias criticizes
Dionysius's cruelty, Pythias is
arrested, leading to the falling
action of the story.
Pythias arrives in time to save
Damon from being executed.
showing his loyalty to Damon and
creating the climax of the story.
Pythias is allowed to return home
to take care of personal business
before being executed creating
the resolution of the story.
Pythias pleads with Dionysius to
be released so he can go home
and tend to his affairs leading to
the inciting incident of the story.
Answer:
The correct answer is B.
Pythias arrived at the nick of time to save Damon from being executed. At this point, Damon not wanting Pythias to die pleads with him to allow the execution to continue. A sort of back and forth ensues as each friend negotiates or bargains to save the other.
This scene is very surprising to Dionysius who looks on in disbelief.
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Question 7
Read the following passage and answer the question.
The World War II saw the beginning of the atomic age as it experienced a different
mindset. The Americans wanted to end the war that prolonged for years. Therefore,
the United States developed bombs with advanced technology. As a result, the
Americans came up with a plan to develop atomic bombs.
What would be an appropriate topic for the given passage?
A: Technological developments in the 20th century
B:The World War and the United States
C:The beginning of the atomic age
D:The dawn of the atomic age
explain answer
Answer:
b the world war and the us
√I told Marla her apology was unnecessary because she did not do anything wrong. B. We bought a box of 16 shirts for 12 kids, so in the end there were four surplus shirts. C. Out in the wilderness with no electricity, my uncharged cell phone was completely useless. D. Sally thought the movie scene was superfluous because it did not add much to the plot.
Answer:
very nice
Explanation:
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Answer:
it is not a correct English
Explanation:
i don't know
“It is in the nature of man to want what he does not have. This modern concern for happiness seems a real testimony of its absence.” What is the meaning behind this quote?
Answer:
People always want what they can't have
Explanation:
I might be wrong, and I probably am, but I think it's says that People want what they can't have, "nature of man to want what he does not have".
He draped his arm around Turner's shoulders and drew him in, into his strength and power and presence. Turner felt as if he were moving in close to a mountain. But when he looked up into Mr. Stonecrop's face, he shuddered. Mr. Stonecrop was laughing, and his mouth was pulled into a grin, but his eyes were as dead as marbles, almost as if there were nothing behind them. –Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Gary D. Schmidt What conclusion can be drawn about Turner based on his reaction to Mr. Stonecrop? Which detail from the text supports the conclusion?
Answer:
Turner was afraid.
Explanation:
Based on Turner's reaction to Mr Stonecrop, it can be inferred that Turner was afraid of Mr Stonecrop.
"But when he looked up into Mr. Stonecrop's face, he shuddered. Mr. Stonecrop was laughing, and his mouth was pulled into a grin, but his eyes were as dead as marbles..."
This excerpt supports the idea that Turner was afraid of Mr Stonecrop because of his mirthless grin and sheer size.
Answer:
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What conclusion can be drawn about Turner based on his reaction to Mr. Stonecrop?
✔ He is afraid of Mr. Stonecrop.
Which detail from the text supports the conclusion?
✔ "he shuddered"
Explanation:
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Which revision of the second sentence follows the style guide and best retains the clarity of the original?
We conducted a survey of notaries public in the immediate area and asked which type of notary stamp they liked best. Everyone but Sara and Jonah chose a pre-inked stamp. Her preference was an embosser and his was an integrated ink pad.
All but two of the notaries chose a pre-inked stamp.
Their choice was not the pre-inked stamp.
Two notaries public preferred other notary stamps.
Everyone but she and he chose a pre-inked stamp.
Answer: The answer is A; All but two of the notaries chose a pre-owned stamp.
Explanation: I finished my test and got this question right!
All but two of the notaries chose a pre-inked stamp. This revision of the second sentence follows the style guide and best retains the clarity of the original.
What is notary?A person authorized to perform certain legal procedures, especially to draw or certify contracts, deeds, and other documents for use in other jurisdictions.
What is the another name for notary?Notary public is the another name for notary.
Hence, the correct answer is Option A
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During the revising phase of the writing strategy, why is reading the essay out loud recommended? A. to put together a better outline for the essay B. to improve on the research done for the essay C. to spot the words and sentences that don’t flow well in the essay D. to help identify the purpose, audience, and tone of the essay
Answer:
to spot the words and sentences that don't flow well in the essay. D:to help identify the purpose, audience, and tone of the essay.
Explanation:
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Which sentences contain a noun clause?
A. Rhett was unwilling to listen to what his friend told him.
B. Jade won the Frisbee competition that was held in the city park.
C. Whoever said that the early bird catches the worm was right.
D.The cowboy threw his lasso at the bull, which quickly threw it off and raced away.
Answer:
C contains a noun clause
Explanation:
a puppy is to litter as a chick is to (a) brood (b) horde (c) pride
Answer:
(a) Brood
Explanation:
Just like how a group of puppies is called a litter; a group of chicks is called a brood.
The underlined words and phrases have strong negative connotations. How do they support the author's purpose? They draw attention to the opinion that the United States is not doing enough to help these children. They show that there is a desperate need for all countries to be willing to help refugees. They show that the United States has participated in international conventions on how to handle the refugee crisis. They make it clear that the United States will lose the respect of other nations if it does not help these children. immigration hearings."
Answer:
The answer is A.
Explanation:
The full question is an excerpt from "Children of the Drug Wars.”
Here it is:
By sending these children away, "you are handing them a death sentence,” says José Arnulfo Ochoa Ochoa, an expert in Honduras with World Vision International, a Christian humanitarian aid group. This abrogates international conventions we have signed and undermines our credibility as a humane country. It would be a disgrace if this wealthy nation turned its back on the 52,000 children who have arrived since October, many of them legitimate refugees.
The answer therefore is A. They draw attention to the opinion that the United States is not doing enough to help these children.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
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1. Your supports should tie back explicitly to your thesis.
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