Match each excerpt to the figure of speech it uses.

1.life is but a walking shadow. (from macbeth by william shakespeare)

2.he could feel his heart pounding and then he heard the clack on stone and the leaping, dropping clicks of a small rock falling. (from for whom the bell tolls by ernest hemingway)

3.touch each object you want to touch as if tomorrow your tactile sense would fail. (from the seeing see little by helen keller)

a)onomatopoeia
b)metaphor
c)alliteration

What is the claim in an argumentative text? the facts and data that support a statement of opinion in the text the statement that takes a position on an issue or controversy the explanation of how the evidence in the text supports a reason the quotations from primary sources that are used to validate a fact

Which sentence would not be appropriate for an essay or formal speech? a) most of the titles of faulkner's novels are references to the bible or to the works of william shakespeare. eliminate b) some critics believe that faulkner's novel the sound and the fury is the best novel of his entire career. c) the novels of william faulkner are way too hard to read, yo, filled with all these frustrating changing narrators! d) william faulkner traveled all the way from his home state of mississippi to sweden in order to make his nobel prize acceptance speech.

You are moving out of town and you are planning to sell your recently bought bicycle. draft a classified advertisement including the description of the bicycle, cost and other necessary details. about 50 words.