What does the metaphor add to the passage? Check all that apply.

Read the excerpt from Hard Times, by Charles Dickens and answer the question. Louisa awoke from a torpor, and her eyes languidly opened on her old bet at home, and her old room.

There is a solid sand-bar under it that is nearly as straight up and down as the side of a house." What kind of figurative language is used in this quotation from the selection? A) hyperbole B) metaphor C) personification D) simile

Who says "we have scorched the snake but not killed it"?

Which line from the poem is most like the paragraph from the fall of the house of usher

Who are the main characters in catching fire hunger games and what is the setting

The mountain looked impossibly high

What effect does this deliberate use of repetition create in the story quilt of a country In the story a quilt of a country

Which of the following phrases best defines the word "assimilation"? the relation to or adaptation of cultural diversity the absorption of differing ethnic groups into a dominant culture the reflection of one culture's traditions onto another

If a reporter receives an anonymous tip claiming that the sheriff is taking payouts from a local gang, what must the reporter ascertain. A. What proof the tipster is able to provide B. Why the tipster wants to talk C.

In Hard Times by Charles Dickens, how do Mr. Gradgrind and the government official put their beliefs about education into practice in the schoolroom? a) They do not raise questions in class. b) They reward and punish students for their ideas.