How does this excerpt from "tears of autumn" develop the setting of the story? it demonstrates the cold and dreary weather of san francisco. the rain and chill in the air reflects the gloomy mood of the story. it adds to the uncertainty about what hana's life will be like in america. the rain and bobbing black umbrellas add to the mystery surrounding taro.

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the most ethic and honorable thing for the newspaper to do are:

be completely transparent in reporting about the company’s attempt to trade favors.

contact other construction companies to tell them about the situation.

these two options are the most ethic because both promote the market fair course, by telling the other competitors about the company attempt to get ahead in the market by trading favors, the market is guaranteed equality and justice in the trading of goods and services.

a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

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