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With these tools, search for meaning becomes easier and
accessible. You are expected to use resources such as dictionaries,
thesauri, or online sources to find the meaning of words; and state the
meaning of each given word taken from such sources.
Learning Task 1: State the meaning or give another term for each
underlined item below. Write your answers in your notebook.
1. Last night I saw a great movie.
2. The wind is blowing outside.
3. I think those two girls are friends.
4. Jane is afraid of making a big mistake.
5. The drive to get to the lake was really long.
6. I am working on getting good grades.
7. May feels like wearing something different.
8. Our breakfast today was terrific.
9. I was my hands because it felt dirty,
10. The new English teacher is very kind.
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When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

What point was thomas paine trying to make by relating this antidote

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence from james joyce's "the dead"? his soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling. a. metaphor b. alliteration c. hyperbole d. euphemism