Identify the figurative language in the following passage:

"the children lay out, laughing, on the jungle mattress, and heard it sigh and squeak under them resilient and alive."

question 20 options:

a) metaphor

b) personification

c) simile

d) alliteration

e) a, b, and d

The wizard of oz provides an example of a universal idea that connects with most readers. dorothy is lost in oz. during her journey, she comes to understand that there is no place like home. the author, l. frank baum, includes colorful descriptions to readers picture the strange place where dorothy has landed. this to convey the feeling of being lost. most readers can relate to this feeling through a variety of personal experiences. this universal truth allows readers to connect to the character, and in turn to feel less lonely and isolated themselves. which literary terms should be included in this body paragraph? check all that apply. characterization imagery irony theme setting

Who is ¨ the guilty party¨ at the end of the text, and how do his actions contribute to the storys theme?

Evaluate the argument in president kennedy’s inaugural address for sacrificing oneself for the greater good of humanity. is this argument convincing? in what ways can we see the legacy of his request in this word today.