The difference between a metaphor and a simile is that a simile

uses "like" or "as."

compares two things.

exaggerates things for effect.

uses phrases specific to a region.

Which best describes Briggs Beal, the character in "The Night the Bed Fell" who thinks that he is likely to cease breathing while asleep? A. dangerous B. daring C. heroic D. nervous

On which of the following can reflective writing be based

What does "eating completely off the grid mean"

If you are using an in-text citation for a book, what information needs to be put in parentheses?

The purpose of this cartoon is to mock reporters who expose themselves to dangerous storms. What makes this cartoon effective? Check all that apply. TERS.

What is a bicameral legislature? a lawmaking body with two houses of elected representatives a lawmaking body with a single house of elected representatives an executive committee that shares power with state governments an executive committee that

Which statement is objective?

Identify the italicized word or phrase. She was busily planning a party. O participle O infinitive Overb phrase

analyze the authors purpose for including information about the scandles involving the two men's personal lives

Allusions are defined as a. verses that are written without end rhymes and without any kind of strict meter. b. references to things, places, people, and events outside of the reading selection. c.