1. the salesman seemed smooth and deadly as a snake to the customers. - positive tone, analogy - positive tone, allusion - negative tone, analogy -negative tone, allusion 2. he excelled at most sports, but for some reason basketball was his achilles' heel. -positive tone, analogy -positive tone, allusion - negative tone, analogy - negative tone, allusion 3.which statement uses the denotative form of the word snake? - he took my savings, the snake, and then seemed to totally disappear. -the salesman seemed smooth and deadly as a snake to the customers. - she moved fast like a snake but fortunately did not enjoy eating live mice. - the snake we discovered hiding in the woodshed was nearly seven feet long. someone , i know its alot but i really really would apprecaite the person who steps us to this challenge! worth 15 points and dont guesss i cant fail