How is a simile different from other types of figurative language? A. It exaggerates the qualities of something for dramatic effect.
B. It substitutes a part of something for the whole or a whole for the part.
C. It explicitly compares things using phrases such as similar to or as if.
D. It uses language normally associated with a different sensory faculty.

In this project you will get practice writing sentences of more complexity. here is your goal for this assignment: write sentences containing present and past participles. write sentences containing gerunds. write ten sentences using the following terms as participles: feel, ride, smoke, pray, kneel, sacrifice, steal, talk, hit, and freeze. five of the terms must be used as present participles, while the other five must be used as past participles. then choose five of these verbs to write five sentences containing gerunds or gerund phrases. for these, identify the noun function of each gerund. your project will be graded based on the following: your attention to the instructions given above use of proper punctuation, spelling, grammar, and sentence construction (commonly called "conventions") requirements.