Which figure of speech compares one subject directly to another without using like or as?

A. metaphor

B. onomatopoeia

C. personification

D. simile

Which sentence has a critical tone? A. Bicyclists who opt not to wear helmets are abandoning good sense and putting their lives at risk. B. Bicycle helmets protect the delicate lobes of the brain, and their proper use is vital to safety. C.

What was the cause of the yellow fever epidemic described in The American Plague? Jefferson mosquitoes war Washington

We rode our bikes to meet them at the lake. Which part of the sentence is the subjective pronoun? them our we at

4. Patrick was deathly afraid of green, leafy vegetables such as arugula." a. Is the passage a sentence or a fragment? b. Explain why or why not.

As one moves further from the center fo the circle, what happens to the interpretation? The interpretation moves farther away from the text. The interpretation moves closer to the text. The interpretation gets more specific and less general.

Melanie isn't confident about her looks and suffers from low self-esteem. What should she do?

What is the purpose of using transitions in essay writing? a. breaking the work into effective paragraphs, b. developing the main idea of each paragraph, c. moving from one idea to the next, d. providing support for your thesis

What incident prompts Teiresias to approach Creon and attempt to get him to see the the error of his ways?

Which of the following skills is most important in learning how to write a research paper? A - knowing how to use the reader's guide B - knowing the rules of proper punctuation C - knowing how to use proper grammar D - knowing how to plan before you

Can someone summarize this story? The Plane Tree Two Travelers, walking in the noonday sun, sought the shade of a wide spreading tree to rest. As they lay looking up among the pleasant leaves, they saw that it was a Plane Tree.