Is this sentence a metaphor (comparing a word or phrase to a person, place, or thing) ? Or at least the first part?

"The sky broke open and rain poured down"

Dryden's poems documented the tumultuous politics of the late seventeenth century. His first important poem commemorated the death of Oliver Cromwell. Two years later, his next important poem celebrated the return of Charles II.

Identify the type of subordinate clause in the following sentence: If you run out of quarters, just use the nickels in the coffee can. Noun Adjective Adverb

All lawyers are liars. Which of the following persuasive techniques are used in the above statement? A. fact and testimonial B. red herring and euphemism C. false analogy and generalization D. hasty generalization and loaded words

What are the pros and cons of taking antibiotics?

Why does the monster kill william?

Read these sentences from the passage: The colour of eyes seems to be significant of temperament, but as regards beauty there is little or nothing to choose among colours.

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they a. wrote fiction. b. wrote in salons. c. supported traditional ideas. d. challenged the old order.

In the novel Frankenstein, what does the creature's connection to nature suggest about him? A. It suggests that he has an artistic appreciation for nature. B. It suggests that he appreciates and enjoys beautiful things. C.

4. Which quality should "ultrarunners" have in order to be successful?

One of the key questions historical criticism attempts to answer is: why did the people make the choices they made in the particular situation? 1.) true 2.) false