Arts, 08.12.2020 20:10 mbrisen3396
Furs were the best choice available to keep warm in cold weather. But furs have a drawback: They trap sweat. “If you're wearing furs in extremely cold temperatures and you're doing a lot of activity, you're going to sweat,” MacPhee says. “As soon as you stop that activity, you’re going to turn into an ice cube.”
What is the meaning of the phrase “turn into an ice cube” as it is used in this paragraph?
It exaggerates the cold temperatures present in Antarctica.
It reinforces that a fur coat will keep a wearer warm in extreme conditions.
It emphasizes the danger of exploring Antarctica even with careful preparation.
It clarifies the reasons why so few explorers survived such a dangerous journey.
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Arts, 25.06.2019 07:40
Match the description to the word. 1. aabb rhyme satirizing someone assonance 2. addressed to something nonliving or nonhuman clerihew 3. part for whole; whole for part personification 4. repetition of vowel sounds in accented syllables sonnet 5. anapestic comic verse form alliteration 6. fourteen lines of iambic pentameter limerick 7. repetition of initial sounds metonymy 8. repetition of final consonant sounds in accented syllables apostrophe 9. three stanzas and an envoy consonance 10. human attributes applied to something nonhuman ballade
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