Which sentence from the article explains how the thermometer pills transmit information? a) the player is then rushed indoors and placed in an ice bath to rapidly decrease his or her body temperature. b) a promising new product hopes to end the, all too common, heatstroke trend. it is called a thermometer pill. c) while it doesn’t look much different than the average vitamin capsule, the work it does inside the body is truly amazing. d) once ingested these capsules send an internal body temperature reading to a portable device that is not much bigger than a palm pilot.

the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.

d becuase khgfdwhat effect does the word head have on the meaning of this passage?

a. it demonstrates how intelligent he was.

b. it shows he was a favorite of the teachers.

c. it indicates he would be a good preacher.

d. it reveals how self-important he was.

how does the choice of the word head contribute to the passage’s tone?

a. it offers a sense of entitlement.