Read the excerpt from Flannery O'Connor's "The Life You Save May Be Your Own." The ugly words settled in Mr. Shiftlet's head like a group of buzzards in the top of a tree. The simile in this excerpt compares Mr. Shiftlet to a group of buzzards. the ugly words to the top of the tree. a group of buzzards to the top of a tree. the ugly words to a group of buzzards.

Life is a barren field frozen with snow. what literary device is he using? a.metaphor b. simile c. personification d. none of the above

Complete the sentence. there are progressive verb forms in english. four six twelve eight

Read the paragraph. the runner won the marathon. exhausted and drenched with sweat from the exertion, she was the first to cross the finish line. the spectators roared with delight and, lifting her onto their shoulders, marched the proud athlete to the winner's podium. the paragraph is an example of what drafting technique? hexagonal writing the see method cubing color-coding