Why would an author use hyperbole?

Consider this painting entitled The Astronomer by Vermeer. What does a close observation of the painting reveal about the astronomer? The room suggests he is confined or imprisoned. The objects in the room suggest he is curious or academic.

Which best describes the underlined words in the sentence? *A group of stars * is a constellation. A. simple subject B. complete subject C. compound subject

The surprise ending of the story, "The Necklace" is an example of what literary device? Question 9 options: A. Metaphor B. Irony C. Foreshadowing D. Figurative Language

Analyzing different structure of poetry quiz iready? by comparing part 1 and part 11 of Polar Opposites what can you tell that the poet means by " polar opposites?

What is the pronoun in the sentence "The robot lifted the rock and put it on the table"

Love is the mean of what two opposites? hatred and apathy disgust and devotion birth and death doting and apathy

What does the lamb represent in "the wolf and the lamb" by aesop

In richard Connells short story "the most dangerous game" does Zanroff give a fair chance to his human opponents in his hunting game

Malthus's predictions were not entirely accurate for a. industrialized nations. c. developing nations. b. capitalist nations. d. much of the African continent.

Read the sentence. The dog ran fast until his owner stopped it. Which element is incorrect in this sentence diagram? A.) "The dog" should be replaced with "their owner." B.) The word "until" should be replaced by "instead." C.