Thomas Clements

English

1 March, 19:40

Read the following dedication.

Mrs. Page was one of the founding board members of our

school. She has been involved in every major effort to

make the school successful. Now, as she prepares to retire

from her duties, we honor her for years of service and

leadership

leadership

Which of these statements would best add to the effectiveness of this

paragraph through the use of metaphor?

A. As I look out at the many faces here today, I see deep appreciation

in your eyes.

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B. She has been a lighthouse during a storm whose flame has slowly

dimmed.

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c. We remember her wisdom. We appreciate her sacrifice. We praise

her efforts.

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D. Her candle is not being blown out; she is simply passing the

candle to another.