Which of these sentences contains figurative language? The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait.

Scrooge had a very small fire, but the clerk’s fire was so very much smaller that it looked like one coal.

This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.

The sound resounded through the house like thunder.

Based on part two of trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the them of loneliness that exists throughout the play?

Read sentence 13 from the draft. some plants retain a great deal of their foliage through much of the spring and summer, but the leaves do not retain their green color for long. which detail would be best to add after sentence 13 to develop the topic? a. since the green color of the leaves that are bright and abundant during the warmer months will disappear by the time it is fall, it is important that the leaves are trimmed and kept freshly cut so that they will last for as long as possible. b. while the temperature outside may dictate when the fall colors of leaves appear, it is only one of many environmental factors that play a part in the changing of colors from green leaves to fall-colored leaves during the cooler months. c. if people want to enjoy the green color of leaves longer, trees should be planted where the environment is warmer and the days longer because chlorophyll in the leaves can only be manufactured and replaced with sunlight and warmth. d. the green chlorophyll normally masks the fall-colored pigments during the warmer months, but as sunlight becomes less abundant and trees become frozen, the fall colors of leaves become more visible as chlorophyll disappears.

Read this passage from "the pedestrian" by ray bradbury: which sentence best describes the overall impact of the setting?