The old man

must have stopped our car

two dozen times to climb out

and gather into his hands

the small toads blinded

by our lights and leaping,

live drops of rain.

Which type of figurative language is "leaping, live drops of rain"?

Poems written in blank verse contain

Read the incomplete syllogism below and answer the question that follows. Premise: All sea turtles live in the ocean. Conclusion: Therefore, Steve lives in the ocean. Which premise is missing? Steve is a sea turtle. All sea turtles are named Steve.

Choose the best word to fill in the blank: Nur sat on the lawn in the _heat; she knew it was worth it to be uncomfortable in order to hear Dr. King's speech. A. redemptive B. sweltering C. dramatize D. tribulation

Which of the following statements is an example of a metaphor A. the dog ran straight into the patch of wet cement? B. Her voice was like a thick velvet blanket C. The trees swayed gently as nature dancers. D.

Verb to be the boy (am, is, are) handsome

Neiterkob was confused at first. It was one thing for an eruption to send cows flying up into the sky, but it was another problem entirely to get them down to earth again. The wise god knew how to solve the problem.

Read the sentence below. identify the correct past form or past participle of the underlined verb. they keeped the alligators in a separate enclosure so the flamingos would be safe.

In the first line of the story, Waverly talks about "invisible strength." In the second paragraph, her mother tells her, "Strongest wind cannot be seen.

How did the achievement of women's suffrage change society's opinion of women?

All I ask is that you be quiet while I am studying. Identify the mood of the underlined verb in the sentence. A.) Indicative B.) Subjunctive C.) Imperative