Which excerpt from act a of the monsters are due on maple street best states the overall message?

What is the direct object in the following sentence? jerry asked him a question. a. question b. jerry c. asked

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Fortify is a verb that means “to protect and strengthen.” a fortifications is a that means something that protects.