Authors describe characters' thoughts and feelings, physical attributes, and reactions to events, situations, and other characters in order to A. add drama.
B. create conflict.
C. make them believeable.
D. develop plot.

Danny went for a long bike ride he covered at least forty miles

How does the underlined figurative language contribute to the meaning of the poem?

Ineed . read the passage, and choose the two (2) inferences that are most firmly based on the given information. according to one joke, scientists are now using lawyers instead of rats in laboratory experiments. there are three reasons for this change. for one thing, there are more lawyers than rats. for another, the scientists become less emotionally attached to the lawyers. and finally, certain things are so disgusting that rats won’t do them. 1. a lawyer must have made up this joke. 2. some people feel there are too many lawyers. 3. lawyers have the reputation of being willing to do anything. 4. scientists have the reputation of