Is this excerpt from "a birthday" by christina rossetti an example of a simile, a metaphor, or an analogy? my heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a water'd shoot; my heart is like an apple-tree whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit it is a metaphor because it compares two dissimilar entities. it is a simile because it reflects a direct comparison between two things. it is an analogy because it emphasizes the understated similarity. it is an analogy because it compares two pairs of corresponding elements of two things.
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English, 21.06.2019 17:30
Select the correct answers. what does this passage reveal about eric and garrett? the biggest race on the warm-up field, eric went through his usual routine of stretching so heād be fully prepared for the race. in what seemed like just a couple of minutes, he heard the announcer. āall 400-meter runners, make your way to your starting lanes.ā as eric got into position, another runner named garrett taunted him. āyou do know thereās no way youāre going to beat the speed of speed, donāt you? ā he said with a chuckle. eric pretended he didnāt hear garrett and cleared his mind of everything. the announcer yelled, ārunners, take your mark, get set! ā as the starting gun sounded, eric took off with the rest of the runners. garrett immediately sprinted ahead of the pack, but eric hung back and kept a close eye on garrett. as they turned the last corner and headed down the straightaway, eric stayed focused and picked up his pace. soon he was running right beside garrett. just a few yards from the finish line, eric made a strong push. he crossed the finish line just a few feet ahead of garrett. a. garrett and eric are both overconfident about their speed. b. garrett likes to boast about himself, while eric is more modest. c. eric is focused, whereas garrett is distracted. d. eric believes in warming up, while garrett prefers to sprint.
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English, 21.06.2019 22:30
Do eilinor and marianne each end up with the best husband possible? give reasons for your answer.
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English, 22.06.2019 04:20
In the story āseventh grade,ā victorās and michaelās hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to a.act in embarrassing ways. b.get into trouble at school. c.struggle with friendships. d.do poorly in their classes.
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