Read the following statement.

June cried a river when Pa died, but even a river dries up

from time to time.

Which ti

rative language is used in this statement?

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A. Simile

O

B. Allusion

O

c. Hyperbole

OD. Oxymoron

Read the sentence. Although meteorologists work hard to predict hurricanes' paths, hurricanes sometimes veer off course. Which of the words or groups of words is the simple predicate? veer predict hurricanes' paths predict work hard

According to Hess's theory, what might happen if the magma under a mid-ocean ridge cools? •The magnetic stripes might reverse direction. •The deep-ocean trench might become deeper. •The crust at the ridge might form more quickly.

Upon arriving at the ball park, the bulletin board informed us that the game was Cancelled it wordiness

Which answer identifies the participial phrase and the word it modifies in this sentence? The dog barking in the yard for the last three hours is giving me a headache. answers The participial phrase giving me a headache modifies hours.

In my opinion, Cecil Fountain is the ___ stand up comic i have ever heard

If you've waited more than five minutes at a yield sign,

Time Travel ... How does the media have the potential to influence education, politics or ideas?

How was de la penas piece on hunger received? Why do you think this was the case?

I describe a noun. I tell what kind, how many, or which one. What am I? Question options: adjective pronoun conjunction adverb

I need to know how to do a math problem 72/30 divided by 72/30