Like burnt out Torches by a sick man's bed. Smile metaphor personification or hyperbole

Miguel is making an obstacle course for field day. at the end of every sixth of the course, there is a tire .at the end of every third of the course, there is a hurdle. at witch locations of the course will people need to go through more than one obstacle?

Analyze how jackson uses elements of a story to develop her message. for example, how does she create both certainty about charles' character and uncertainty in her audience about charles' identity? should laurie's parents have realized the truth earlier? how does jackson foreshadow the ending for her audience, while allowing for a surprise for laurie's parents? what is jackson's message about children and parents?

There were 395 lemon ice cups at the snack shop. people bought 177 ice cups how many lemon ice cups are still at the snack shop