In another figure of speech, the metaphor, the writer suggests a comparison without using like or as.
Examples: a torrent of words (compares the speech to a swift river); spectators flocked in (crowd is compared to a flock
of sheep)
In the expression "He blockaded me with his chair," what are Wheeler's movements being compared with?

Read the passage. (1) the first skateboard was constructed of old roller-skate wheels attached to a piece of wood. (2) improvements were made to the skateboard in 1959. (3) the year that the first commercially made skateboard appeared. (4) soon after, skateboarding began to grow in popularity. (5) in 1963, skateboard manufacturers formed the first professional skateboarding team. (6) that same year, the first organized skateboard competition took place, in california. which is the most effective way to correct the fragment in sentence 3? attach the fragment to sentence 4. attach the fragment to sentence 2. insert the phrase in the united states to the end of the fragment. insert the verb had before the verb appeared.

What is a flat character? a. one that is well developed b. one with limited traits c. one with varied traits d. one that is realistic

In about one hundred words, discuss two ways through which an author can show how a theme develops. consider how themes reveal culture.