Can someone give me a definition of a metaphor in their own words?

Answer:

A metaphor is when you compare two like things in a sentence without like or as.

Explanation:

In Passage 1. what does the phrase "Dressed as though we had all week to get to school' mean?
A: dressed at a leisurely pace
B: dressed in a clumsy manner
C:dressed in several pieces of attire
D:dressed hastily without paying attention

The first thing Maggie heard was the noise-a low rumble like thunder. It
started softly, but quickly grew into a roar. Maggie could feel the sound
in her feet. Then she heard a cracking noise, like ice splitting apart. And
the ground jumped-suddenly-to one side. The walls of the building
shook. Glasses fell from tables and smashed onto the floor.
Maggie felt ____. afraid, popular, ashamed,thankful

Provide about 2+ paragraphs of the effects of stress and what stress is.
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The object of a sentence is the ______receiving the ___.
1.antecedent,prounoun
2.subject, object
3.noun, verb
4.verb, noun

Plagiarism is the act of copying a writer’s words
and claiming them as one’s own.

The author's attitude toward politicians such as the Massachusetts Governor or the Boston Mayor can best be described as one of
A) admiration, because he respects their consistency
B) repulsion, because he detests their hypocrisy
C) hope, because he feels their actions will lead to change
D) neutrality, because he knows they have a difficult job

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2. In the United States, the ocelot, a type of wild
cat found in Texas, has been an endangered
species since 1982. The most important cause
of the ocelot's decline is loss of its habitat.
Almost 95 percent of the native land cover of
south Texas has been altered, and the ocelot
has been unable to adapt to the resulting
decrease in the thick vegetation that provides
it shelter. Hope for the ocelot's survival rests
on restoring a portion of south Texas to its
natural state.
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The passage suggests that the ocelot needs a
habitat that
(A) provides areas sheltered by plants
(B) has little variation in temperature
(C) is home to few other animals
(D) has been altered by human activities

“The highest result of education is tolerance.”- helen keller. what does she mean? do you agree with her?

Which is most likely to be implied in a moment with slow pacing? A. Unexpected action B. Spontaneous movement C. Disregard for detail D. Increased awareness​

Which statement best describes Colin's character in The Secret Garden?

A)Colin is a round, dynamic character who changes because of his interaction with Mary and Dickon.

B)Colin is a flat, static character who changes because of his interaction with Mary and Dickon.

C)Colin is a flat, static character whose role is to be the opposite of Dickon.

D)Colin is a round, dynamic character whose role is to be the opposite of Dickon

The part of a plot where the background information is provided

Josh won the math competition and wore an arrogant expression as
he accepted his award.
Which word best replaces the underlined word in the sentence with a more
positive connotation without changing the overall meaning of the sentence?
A.) conceited
B.) humble
C.) proud
D.) superior

(5) There is a list of sponsors/media partners given at the beginning of a movie.
Write about the roles they play in production.​

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When David finally got a chance to sneak out for a breathing spell, he felt his heart sink.

Underline the sentence in the paragraph below that best helps you understand the meaning of the phrase sneak out for a breathing spell:

When the ironing board was finally located, Mother had something for him to do. And when he was finished with that, Dad called for his help. So the afternoon wore on without letup—and also without any signs of progress in their moving. When David finally got a chance to sneak out for a breathing spell, he felt his heart sink. Somehow, in all the rush and confusion, the afternoon had disappeared. Already the evening sun was throwing shadows across the side of the mountain and touching its peak with a ruddy blaze. It was too late now. He would have to wait until morning before he could climb.

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Why were the Battles of Saratoga a significant moment in the American Revolutionary War?

a.) They took trade and supply options from the colonial side.

b.) The British defeats shifted the war back to New England.

c.) They led to France entering the war on the colonial side.

Why is Dr. King disappointed with the white church?
A: it failed to communicate with dr. king
B: it failed to desegregate any of its churches
C: it encouraged its followers to disobey the law
D: it distanced itself from the freedom movement

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I need help making a introduction for my argumentative essay.
Prompt: What challenges do teens face today?
Needs to Include: Hook, Background Information, Thesis
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Define author's tone. Define mood. Can y’all help me

What are the main elements of a literary text? Define each of them.

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Glacier National Park is a popular destination for people who like to stay active. Based an the information I'm the article might be true

BRAINLIEST GOES TO 1ST PERSON. Do a 2paragraph writeup on thr theme fantasy and freedom and how its connects to a unicorn.​

Which of these correctly identifies an argument and counterargument.
a.
Argument: Study abroad programs are expensive.
Counterargument: You should not waste your money.
c.
Argument: Universities do not provide enough support for study abroad programs.
Counterargument: Universities should not waste their money on study abroad.
b.
Argument: Experiencing a new culture will help you to understand the world.
Counterargument: It will be difficult and unpleasant to experience a new culture.
d.
Argument: It is unwise to travel to a foreign country unless you speak the language.
Counterargument: Learning a new language is too difficult and time-consuming.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B
C
D

Read this paragraph from a student's rhetorical analysis essay. Which sentence would add effe this paragraph? Obama also uses logical reasoning to describe the potential effects of inaction. He states that there will be dangerous consequences if the United States does not respond to the use of chemical weapons and uses listing to name them. First, Syria will likely continue to kill innocents with poison gas. Second, Syria's use of banned weapons will further weaken the international prohibition against chemical warfare, encouraging their use by "other tyrants." Eventually, Obama points out, "our troops would again face the prospect of chemical warfare on the battlefield and it could be easier for terrorist organizations to obtain these weapons." O The picture Obama paints American inaction is soberir impression on the audience O By listing a chain of probab provides the audience with support military action to pro This description of the likel American inaction explains unacceptable. O Obama's carefully construc and effects shows that Ame the situation worse. Mark this and return Save and Exit​

10. Part B - Which phrase from paragraph 6 best explains why Waters was appalled? 8.RI.KID.1
A. "...less concerned..."
C."...nasty old left over food..."
B. “...twice that many students...”
D. "... had to be done right away..."

What does the scholar value?

A. Time
B. Ideas
C. Patience
D. Nature

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Use an original example of a recent event that has happened to you, and explain how your senses play a part in the memory of that event.
You may choose something important that happened to you or something ordinary.
Give at least two sensory details in your answer.
Your answer should be at least three to five complete sentences.

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