Which excerpt from the poem "Birmingham Sunday" by Richard Fariña is an example of simile?

"clouds they were grey"

"how many black berries grew in the Blue Sea"

"the number her killers had given was four"

"blood ran like wine"

In Letter 1 of Frankenstein, Walton writes to his sister that "for one year [I] lived in a paradise of my own creation.

In which sentence is the word gnarled used correctly? That abandoned house has a gnarled appearance from across the street. The old oak tree in our backyard is covered with gnarled branches.

A political candidate surrounds himself with factory workers in his new ad for creating jobs. Which persuasive technique is being used? (What is the BEST answer?) Patriotism Plain Folks Testimonial Name calling

Which of the following is a fragment? A. The piñata was filled with candy. B. Brownies and ice cream at the party. C. All of the games had prizes. D. Before we ate, we sang "Happy Birthday."

The falling action of "The Black Cat" appears during which part of the story?

What does a story's rhythm consist of? A. volume and tone B. tone and voice C. voice and rate D. rate and volume

Which of the following can enhance your writing? A. Varying sentence length B. Making punctuation errors C. Ignoring the reader D. Using only one kind of sentence

The Tuatha Dé Dannan had recently descended upon Ireland's emerald shores. Their name means "tribe of the gods," and gods they were. The Tuatha Dé Dannan came to the coast of Connemara in clouds of mist.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. My doctor told me to be sure to finish taking all of my medicine. B. My doctor told me to be sure "to finish taking" all of my medicine. C. My doctor told me "to be sure to finish taking all of my medicine.

Which sentence uses the word constrain correctly