English, 10.06.2020 09:57 isaiahrodriguezsm17
As I carried the last of the boxes full of the legal papers
outside, I tripped. The lid flew up in the air, and the
mocking breeze caught the papers one by one in slow
motion, holding each one up in front of me before whisking
it away into the street like confetti.
Which sentence describes the effect of the figurative language in
this passage?
A. The verb whisk suggests an action of cleaning.
B. The action is described in terms of slow motion, like a film.
C. The breeze is described as having the personality of a jokester.
D. The comparison to confetti shows that the incident was
no big deal.
Answers: 3
English, 20.06.2019 18:04, u8p4
Which statement about essay writers is true? a. they make careful, deliberate choices in diction and structure. b. they write from the heart, allowing style to form itself as the words flow. c. they always write informally, as if addressing a friend in casual conversation. d. they craft an imaginary world of plot, character, theme, and symbolism.
Answers: 2
English, 22.06.2019 07:30, 506132
Which persuasive technique is used in the passage below? after seeing ads for greasy french fries, sugary soft drinks, and salty chips, you head to the kitchen to fix yourself an enormous (and unhealthy) snack. with the tv blaring in the background, you then waste hours on the web.
Answers: 1
As I carried the last of the boxes full of the legal papers
outside, I tripped. The lid flew up in...