The sun's heat caused the island's plants to droop under

its cruel stare.

To change the tone of the sentence from oppressive to positive, which word

most needs to be replaced?

A. stare

B. cruel

C. heat

D. droop

Whick of the following is an example of a simile? A. Clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. B. Her stomach rumbled like an approaching train. C. The house moaned and groaned with pain. D. Gentle whispers called from behind the walls.

According to scholars, the English language is typically divided into how many historical periods? one two three four five

A biography is an example of what type of writing? dramatic expository persuasive fiction

Which aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act provide consumer protections,

Which is a motif in "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" that represents being trapped? a. the railroad tracksb. the cannon balls c. the wooden planksd. the noose

Can someone explain to me the easiest way to make a metaphor?

which meaning of the word element is used in the sentence below? Iron is an important element. It is found in the food we eat, and it is used to make many things, like buildings and bridges.

What did Genghis khan do to expand the mongol empire

Item 2 Read the sentence. Take the cookies out of the oven when the timer rings. Which word in the sentence does the adverb clause modify? when cookies oven Take

The kind of writing which gives human qualities to inanimate objects or ideas is called? A personification B hyperbole C metaphor D simile