Rita Dove describes her poem as: "How to find words for the human heart and all the emotions we ascribe to it? The path is a veritable minefield
of clichés-those well-intentioned, once-fresh expressions whose very
popularity has rendered them useless, even laughable." When she
describes the path "as a veritable minefield of clichés" she is using what
part of figurative language?

Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor

Consider tim o’brien’s story "ambush." what differences do you see between how o’brien dealt with killing an enemy soldier in the moment of battle compared to looking back on the moment later in life? what might this contrast reveal about the effects of war?

Finish these lyrics cuz im bored lol " said i wouldnt die yeah" "no, im not alright yeah"

Excerpt from an enemy of the people henrik ibsen mrs. stockmann. (turns to the hall door, listening.) i expect that is mr. hovstad coming. billing. very likely. (peter stockmann comes in. he wears an overcoat and his official hat, and carries a stick.) peter stockmann. good evening, katherine. mrs. stockmann (coming forward into the sitting-room). ah, good evening--is it you? how good of you to come up and see us! peter stockmann. i happened to be passing, and into the dining-room). but you have company with you, i see. mrs. stockmann (a little embarrassed). oh, no--it was quite by chance he came in. (hurriedly.) won't you come in and have something, too? peter stockmann. i! no, you. good gracious--hot meat at night! not with my digestion, when peter stockmann enters, what does his physical appearance to reveal about his character?