What figurative language does the narrator use with the images of tacks and splinters in "mother to son"?
a metaphor about life’s difficulties
a simile about past mistakes
a metaphor about sickness
a simile about construction

In the previous passage, which words give us a clue as to what indolently means

Which sentence is an example of first person narration? a. guess where i'm going? martin's sister said as she ran out of the house. b. where are you going? i asked my sister as she ran out of the house. c. where are you going? you ask your sister as she runs out of the house. d. where are you going? martin asked his sister as she runs of the house.

In what type of writing is a topic sentence most found? a. expository b. informal c. persuasive d. formal