Identify the following as a simile or a metaphor.

Watching those two argue is like watching two rams butt heads

Locate the gerund. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. A popular pastime is backpacking.

A fisheye lens can be used for comic effect because it greatly distorts actors' appearances. true or false?

Which is a sentence fragment? A. Rosa attended the lecture. B. Answered your e-mail this morning. C. After dinner, we watched TV. D. Balancing on the beam, she didn't fall.

Which of the following is NOT True of early people groups and of North America A none of them had established religion B some settled along trade routes C many were hunters and gatherers D many created similar shelters

What is procrastinator?

Sarita used 54 ounces of apples to make an apple pie. how many pounds and ounces of apples did sarita use?

Which war is the setting for "An Episode of War"? World War II the Civil War the American Revolution the War of 1812 Description

Identify the main clause in the sentence below. then decide if the subordinate clause is used as noun, adjective, or adverb. chris's chief interest was tennis, which he was just learning to play.

Read the excerpt from Silent Spring. Then, answer the question. "No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves.

Which piece of textual evidence from the short story "Civil Peace" by Chinua Achebe can be used to defend the claim that violence has not ended despite the end of war? A.