Identify the following as a simile or a metaphor.

Framton grabbed wildly at his stick and hat; the hall-door, the gravel-drive, and the front gate were dimly-noted stages in his headlong retreat.

simile

metaphor

which best analyzes the meaning of the metaphor? A. the cat, like the moon, will witness the changes of the world and the passing of the time. B. the cat, like the moon, is distant and cold. C.

Which sentence has a pronoun reference problem? A - Like their counterparts in Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are powerless against their fate.

According to the 6 + 1 Traits of Writing™, organization involves

Identify the part of the sentence that is inappropriate for a research paper. The author doesn't care a speck if anyone agrees with him. The author doesn't care doesn't care a speck if anyone agrees with him

A logical fallacy: a) attempts to change your mind b) is a redundant statement c) can seem to make sense d) groups all people together

Comprehension The questions below refer to the selection "The Negro Speaks of Rivers". According to the speaker, his soul is like a river because it - a. flows gently wherever it can b. dries up at times or rushes in torrents at others c.

Why is Gwydion coming to Caer Dallben? A. He wants to challenge Coll to fight him. B. He wants to see Hen Wen. C. He is hunting the Horned King. D. He is coming to visit Taran.

The connotative meaning of a word refers to A. its meaning at a specific time in history. B. its dictionary definition. C. the irony suggested by the word. D. what it suggests about something.

In relation to "A Shocking Accident," what word best describes Jerome's attitude toward his father's memory?. A) worshipful. B) conflicted. C) negative. D) rejecting.

Plot is the action of a story. Characters are the ones: not performing the actions. performing the actions. doing the talking. none of the above