Which literary device is used in these lines from the poem "Alone" by Maya Angelou?

Where water is not thirsty

And bread loaf is not stone

simile

personification

irony

allusion

Which sentence uses the correct positive form of the adjective brave? A. Every storm makes Shelly more braver than before. B. She was the most brave person during the emergency. C. During the power outage, Shelly was brave. D.

Which of these descriptions best matches feudalism? A.) a society based on long-lasting and recurring feuds between sections of society B.) a social structure where the administrative powers lay with the military authorities C.

According to the reading, what is one way the bubonic plague spread?

A psychologist is trying to determine why Paul frequently hits his younger brother. The psychologist forms a hypothesis that teasing by his brother and attention from his Mom influence Paul's hitting behavior.

Which sentence in this excerpt from The Time Machine suggests that the Time Traveller will later realize that his assumptions about the future society are incorrect?

What does the underlined conjunction connect in the sentence? The ice on the sidewalk has melted, but it is still too cold to play outdoors. A. subjects B. sentences C. predicates D. direct objects

Why might the sun have made ancient people apprehensive

According to the lecture, which types of English vocabulary contributions are most often descended from Latin? A. political, science, mathematics, religion/philosophy, and psychology B.

Which of the following sentences has an error in capitalization?

What do you mean by internal competition