The amount of water was simply incredible it seemed to engulf the world. Read sentence (11) from passage 1. Which answer choice correctly identifies the underlined figure of speech and best
explains its meaning?
A)
hyperbole; It emphasizes that the narrator is unable to believe the amount
of rain
B)
hyperbole; It conveys the idea that the rain was torrential and constant.
o
metaphor; It shows that the rain had certain human characteristics.
D)
metaphor, It explains the rain by comparing it to something familiar.

Read the passage. (1) since prehistoric times, milk has been a vital source of nutrition for human beings. (2) some doctors and nutritionists believe that consuming milk can be detrimental to our health. (3) milk is one of the most nutrient-dense beverages we can consume and it should be an essential part of a healthy diet. (4) drinking just one 8-ounce glass of milk per day puts you well on your way to meeting recommended daily intakes for important nutrients. which transition would be best to use at the beginning of sentence 2? finally additionally however specifically