I suppose that futile waiting was the sorrowful background music of our impoverished little community when I was young.

Which best describes the figurative language used in this sentence?

idiom

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

What evidence does allen use to support his argument that freedom of conscience is of profound importance americans

When is Lily's birthday secret life of bees

What did hannah do shortly after courtney split up with her at the party?

How many definitions are there for the word novel? novel ('nä-vəl), adj., [Middle English, Anglo-French, Latin] 1. new and not like anything formerly known. 2. original-Syn see new.-n., 3. invented prose narrative. 4.

How does Alcott spend her first day as a nurse

When are people sent to the arena in "The Lady or The Tiger?" A. Anytime someone commits a crime B. Whenever the king feels like sending someone C. Whenever the king wants entertainment D.

Notes of prs A (ab, an

What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice? "Trina was awarded first place in the tennis tournament last weekend." A. Last weekend, first place in the tennis tournament was won by Trina. B.

What is the purpose of the title of the sidebar "Okies Have Lice," based on the sidebar's text? It suggests that migrant children really did carry diseases. It draws attention to the prejudice that migrants faced.

Three of the following words are synonyms. one word doesn't belong with the other three. which word doesn't belong? a. create b. pledge c. vow d. promise