In Nathan's creative writing class, he learned to use the words "like" or "as" to make a direct comparison between two unlike ideas. Which figure of speech did Nathan learn about?

A. metaphor

B. allusion

C. personification

D. simile

Match each expert to the correct stanza

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Match the meaning to the word part. 1. to know cogon 2. to take, seize vert 3. to stand ten, tain 4. to fold nym 5. to lead mis 6. to turn cap 7. to call voc, vok 8. to send sta, sti 9. to hold duc 10. name pli, plic

Polyandry is which of the following? The practice of having two or more wives. The practice of having two or more husbands. The practice of multiple families living together. The practice of fictive kin.

In Egyptian mythology, Hathor is a (n) ___ goddess who has the head of a cow. A. ursine B. leonine C. simian D. bovine

If y = 8x - 2, which of the following sets represents possible inputs and outputs of the function, represented as ordered pairs?

Why does the author write struck off instead of walked off in the most dangerous game

Choose correct if the sentence uses semicolons correctly or incorrectly if it does not. 1. Laurie, Joaly, Ted went to the museum; but Greg went to see the play 2. Carl has baseball practice Saturday, June 2 Sunday, June 10; and Wednesday, June 13. 3.

Which sentence uses a transitive verb? A. Jason washed his hair in the shower. B. The red towel was hanging behind the door. C. The soap broke into two pieces. D. The beach umbrella faded from the sun.

Which detail from the monkey paw is mostly clearly an example of foreshadowing