If you would like to make an explicit comparison of two dissimilar things without using like or as, you would use a ___.

simile

metaphor

cliche

literal comparison

What noun is the object of a preposition in the sentence? We want to leave in the morning.

Which best describes John Winthrop's "city upon a hill"?

Read the thesis statement. When one knows how and why the pyramids were built, the Egyptians' achievement seems even more impressive. Which piece of information, gathered from research, best supports this thesis statement? A.

How did the value of surrender being a terrible thing contribute to the invisibility of captives

What word means to say

Which figure of speech is used in this excerpt from act l of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

The busy pedestrians mostly ignored the old melancholy house a. simile b. metaphor c. personification d. irony e. hyperbole

What are the three old ladies cutting yarn in the book "Percy Jackson Boom #1"

What happens when the Martian cylinder opens? A. The townspeople run when they see a large bulging creature with tentacles B. The townspeople look into the empty cylinder, trying to see what is inside C.

Why and how does Gregory's attitude toward fighting change?