Which literary device is used in these lines? "Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook,
To please the desert and the sluggish brook."

A. Personification
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Theme

Which statement does not accurately describe the columbian exchange and its consequences? a. wheat became a major crop in north america where it had never existed before. b. millions of africans were kidnapped into slavery to provide labor for profitable crops. c. cattle, sheep, chickens, and pigs were brought to europe for the first time. d. spanish conquistadors brought diseases with them and native peoples begin dying.

1. which of the following best explains why president roosevelt proposed his 1937 “court-packing” plan? a. he argued that more juries were necessary to hear challenges to the new deal. b. he wanted to add to the supreme court more justices who supported the new deal. c. he argued that the supreme court lacked the authority to overturn new deal programs. 2. the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic) was created primarily to address which problem? think of where deposits are made. a. the widespread bank failures that resulted from bank runs b. the freezing of credit that resulted from high unemployment c. the increase in personal debt that resulted from rising food prices

Why was the development of an alphabet an important advancement for the phonician civilization? check all that apply