I suppose that futile waiting was the sorrowful background music of our impoverished little community when I was young.

Which best describes the figurative language used in this sentence?

idiom

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

What chapters in to kill a mocking bird talk about youth

What word best describes the concept of crisis?

How to start off with a thesis statement

Why do victor and his friends start making fun of Joey in tangerine

What Granny might mean when she says she "had her secret comfortable understanding with a few favorite saints who cleared a straight road to God for her"

In what way does the story "rules of the game" reflect personally on the author, amy tan? a. tan herself was an avid chess player. b. tan would often sit in her room and wish she could fly away from the conflict she felt with her family. c.

The concept of an ad is its A. underlying creative idea. B. use of subheads. C. placement of visuals. D. overall look and layout.

Sad is to be miserable is what type of analogy

The problem is that the attacks resulted in the complete collapse of the twin towers now known as Ground Zero, heavy damage to one side of the Pentagon, and the deaths of just under 3,000 people, some 400 of whom were police, firefighters with 3/4

In which sentence does the underlined gerund function as the object of a preposition? In their free time, the children enjoyed drawing. The child was dizzy from twirling. Singing was a favorite pastime. The teacher encouraged reading.