Choose the correct figure of speech.

The thunder spoke with an angry, crashing voice.

1. simile

2. metaphor

3. personification

Identify this group of words. In the morning, just before sunrise. fragment sentence

Which of the following best describes a fractional reserve banking system? O A. A banking system in which net worth is calculated by subtracting a fraction of liabilities from assets. O B.

By the end of world war ll, the United States had become a world superpower. Which statement makes a proper inference about the idea in the sentence

Read the excerpt from Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. But I didn't call to him, for he gave a sudden intimation that he was content to be alone-he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way, and, far as I was from him, I could have

Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase? Which word does it rename? The reference book, the one about Earth and its rocks, is missing from the shelf. a. from the shelf; renames missing b. and its rocks; renames Earth c.

What is the correct order of events in this story?

Read these lines: The leaves were a-flutterin' like the ruffled feathers of a bird. What is this an example of? A. formal language B. flattering language C. literal language D. figurative language

From high to low, what is the correct order of the voice types

Select all of the statements that use parallel structure.

Consider the role women play in today's society, are they still subject to similar abuse?