Why do authors chose to use figurative language

Why do you think the administrators of the Quaker school forced the Native American children into white ways

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. That hotel had just one (Blank) and all the other rooms were filled, but we needed two rooms. A. impulse B. muster D. naught E. renown F. vacancy G. thrifty

For over fifteen years there was no word of this yearning in the millions of words written about women, for women, in all the columns, books and articles by experts telling women their role was to seek fulfillment as wives and mothers.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate geographical elements? Our company moved from Naperville, Illinois to Rochester, New York. Our company moved, from Naperville, Illinois to Rochester, New York.

Why do slack key guitarists loosen the strings on their guitars?

Cindy's mumbling often gets her in trouble just the other day, in fact, her stylist misunderstood Cindy's instructions and dyed her hair blue after Cindy asked him to trim the ends.

Which of the following sentences has an adverbial phrase? A. She did not want to touch the lizard. B. She touched the lizard. C. She bravely touched the lizard. D. She touched the lizard in a brave manner.

Choose the meaning of the vocabulary word in each passage. "A strong and lofty wall girdled it in" a. blocked b. confined c. looped d. roped

At the play's beginning, Romeo is expressing love for a woman named Rosaline. This establishes that Romeo is A. a hopeless romantic. B. a fickle teenager. C. a fearless young man. D. a comedic character.

In a group discussion, a successful presenter distinguishes between fact and opinion. Unlike opinions, the facts in a presentation are changeable. objective. personal. subjective