I’m at least 100 words, discuss how the man with the umbrella in Sorrentino’s “There’s a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with and Umbrella” is an example of an extended metaphor and what central them he conveys.

How many times do you read a text when you use the close reading model?i am desperate

Use the dictionary entry for crude to answer the question crude use context clues to choose the sentence that best uses the fourth definition of the word crude. crude ['krüd) adj from latin crudus 1. the quality of being unchanged from the original state 2. the quality of being primitive or uncultured 3. the quality of being obvious 4. the quality of being rough in execution rather than being subtle, selma was rather crude in the way she conducted herself at the meeting. elijah and his brother quickly built a crude shelter that would keep them warm and dry through the night. thelma's knowledge of art and poetry showed the rest of the diners that she was far from crude. there was oil to be found on the property, but it was crude and would need to be processed. mark this and return save and exit next submit

What is meant by “eternally burning black pipes”? what is this implying about the personality of the firemen?