What does background context mean in a newspaper

Read the sentence. Which word from the sentence is an example of figurative language? I can't go roller-skating tonight because I have a mountain of homework to do. O skating O tonight mountain O homework

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How were enlightenment ideas different from puritan beliefs?

Andrea couldn't sing very well. She was off-key and too loud. Which word would fit best in a description of Andrea's singing? shriek sing whisper croon

Identify the sentence as active or passive: Too many coupons were handed out at the mall today.

Dear Mr. Vernon: We accpet the fact that we had to sacrifice a whole Saturday in detention for whatever we did wrong, but we think you're crazy to make us write an essay telling you who we think we are.

A man was to be sentenced and the judge told him you may make a statement. If you tell the truth I'll sentence you to 4 years, however, if you lie then I'll sentence you to 6 years. After the man's statement the judge decides to let him go.

The mere idea of your traveling alone over the entire length of the Appalachian Trail is ridiculous. What does mere mean? A. Brave B. Simple C. Solid D. Vast

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