Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky,

That dost not bite so nigh

As benefits forgot;
The comparison in the passage above can best be rewritten as .

A. the inhumanity of people is almost as bad as winter
B. although the air is cold, friendship will keep us truly warm
C. the sky is frozen, but that is no worse than my loss of power
D. the cold of the air is not as harsh as forgotten favors

The purpose of an informative essay is to express personal feelings about a topic. describe events from a certain point of view. instruct the reader about a topic. express and defend an opinion.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile

Understand that amassed in paragraph 3 means