Decide whether the following is a simile, metaphor, or neither. Soft as featherdown simile metaphor neither

Choose the meaning of the bold word. If there be one among you that is willing / to have my absolution for a shilling. (The Canterbury Tales, "The Pardoner's Tale") A. prayer garment B. confessions C. prediction D. remission of sin

Read this passage from FDR's Fireside Chat after the attack on Pearl Harbor: I said that we "will make very certain that this form of treachery shall never endanger us again.

The Giver chapter 7 and 8 what do the numbers given to each child indicate

2. Which sentence is written correctly? A. Her dress was prettier than all the dresses. B. My father talks less than anyone in our family. C. No one can be as charming as my father can. D. Carlos throws farther than anyone else on the football team.

Is it probable that a "new world order exists"?

Which words in the sentence make up the adverb phrase? The young volunteers planted several new flowers along the fence. a. planted several b. the young volunteers c. along the fence d. new flowers

Read the excerpt from FDR's Fireside Chat #7, and then answer the question. "I occasionally leave this scene of action for a few days to go fishing or to go back home to Hyde Park, so that I can have a chance to think quietly about the country as a

What happened after Ona went back to work?

In wonder does author see himself as ordinary or extraordinarily

Closely read the following sample dictionary entry for the word "defalcation." "defalcation (dē'fal kā'shən) n. Law. 1. Misappropriation of money held by an official or a trustee or in the accounts of an official or trustee 2.