Explain why the prolonged period of drought (a time where there is little rain, and little water flowing into rivers and lakes) would cause the Hoover Dam to generate much less energy since 2009.

The man took strong sharp sudden bites, just like the dog. the figurative language in this excerpt serves to a. give the convict animalistic qualities. b. provide a relatable example of how the convict ate. c. set a scary mood. d. use alliteration to catch the reader's attention.