"That umpire was blind as a bat" is an example of A. hyperbole B. context C. a simile D. a metaphor

Answer:

simile

Explanation:

it's a comparison using as... a simile is a comparison using like or as therefore comparing with the word as makes it a simile

Answer:

simile

Explanation:

Explain in your own words how intolerance contributed to the mass hysteria that took place in Salem, Massachusetts.

1. Select the complex sentence with the correct punctuation. *
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Even though Sarah and Mike are friends, they often argue.
Even though Sarah and Mike are friends they often argue.
Sarah and Mike, often argue even though they are friends.

which sentence avoids parallelism?

-Larissa ____________ when Jonas shared the idea of making a suggestion to make changes in the community. *

What's the difference between the first and first? And could you give at least one example for each word?

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Edit the following sentences for clarity. Please identify the problem and rewrite the sentence.
But yet care enough to ask a man if he needs a ride.

This story is full of Metaphors


In the beginning of drug use.


Research the progression of this disease and the progressiveness of the symptom.


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Describe important strategies to use when critically listening and reading literature.Explain
the value in critical listening and viewing.

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Which idea do the authors of both "Moving to America" and "A Fateful Journey include?

Government most often regulate essential services like water treatment by:

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Where has Peter Walsh just returned from?
a.
Africa
c.
France
b.
Italy
d.
India

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Question 1

Judy Blume's career as an American writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. She is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. One notable example is Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing. However, Blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. Three of her novels for adults reached the New York Times best-seller list. In a 2008 interview Blume remarked, "I have so many stories left to tell!" By that time she had written nearly 30 novels. Judy Blume an exceptionally talented and productive American author.

Which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph?

Blume only publishes books that she expects will win awards.
Blume prefers to write novels for adults rather than pre-teens.
Blume has had an extremely and uncommonly long writing career.
Blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.
Question 2

Judy Blume's career as an American writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. She is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. One notable example is Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing. However, Blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. Three of her novels for adults reached the New York Times best-seller list. In a 2008 interview Blume remarked, "I have so many stories left to tell!" By that time she had written nearly 30 novels. Judy Blume is an exceptionally talented and productive American author.

Identify the main idea of this paragraph.

Judy Blume has been writing for a very long time. (explicit)
Judy Blume has been writing for a very long time. (implicit)
Judy Blume has been a very busy and gifted writer. (explicit)
Judy Blume has been a very busy and gifted writer. (implicit)

Question 3

Judy Blume's career as an American writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. She is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. One notable example is Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing. However, Blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. Three of her novels for adults reached the New York Times best-seller list. In a 2008 interview Blume remarked, "I have so many stories left to tell!" By that time she had written nearly 30 novels. Judy Blume an exceptionally talented and productive American author.

Explain whether the main idea is explicit or implicit in this paragraph.

It is explicit because it is directly stated in the paragraph.
It is explicit because it is not directly stated in the paragraph.
It is implicit because it is directly stated in the paragraph.
It is implicit because it is not directly stated in the paragraph.

Question 4

Judy Blume's career as an American writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. She is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. One notable example is Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing. However, Blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. Three of her novels for adults reached the New York Times best-seller list. In a 2008 interview Blume remarked, "I have so many stories left to tell!" By that time she had written nearly 30 novels. Judy Blume an exceptionally talented and productive American author.

Which sentence could be added to further support the main idea in this paragraph?

Averaging a book a year, Blume's many works have been sold around the world.
Critics of Blume's stories say that most of her works are better suited for adults.
Whenever Blume publishes a new story, she gives an interview to the media.
Many of Blume's stories focus on women or girls as the main characters.

Question 5

Walking is not the most exciting form of exercise a person can take on for fitness. Yet it is low impact and requires no fancy equipment. That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise. Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles. All it requires is a good pair of sneakers—no cables, stylish outfits, or weights required. Of course, a person could increase the benefit of a workout by adding weights or speed walking.

Which of the following lists represents text evidence pieces that all support the main idea in this paragraph?

Walking is fun to do, less likely to cause injury, requires good sneakers.
Walking is easy to start, not worth the time for fit people, needs weights.
Walking is not exciting, needs weights to make it beneficial, safest exercise.
Walking is low impact, requires no fancy equipment, less likely to cause injury.

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2. The bite of a mosquito often causes itching.
A.complete subject
B.complete predicate
C.neither

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1. PART A: Which of the following best describes a major
theme of the text?
O A Love is fleeting, like the seasons, and can be hard to
hold on to
O B Nature can teach humans how to be open about
their feelings.
O c A part of growing up means learning what love
really is.
OD The joyful songs of birds can inspire listeners to
think of love.

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Read the passage from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

Mrs. Van Dann [is] trembling because of the planes, which take no notice of the speech but fly blithely on towards Essen . . .

Which word best conveys the connotation of the word blithely?


pitifully

lightheartedly

casually

terrifyingly

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
O A. To explain the rights of the court system
B. To declare the government's right to war
C. To outline the rights of individuals
D. To deny the British any rights.

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What team did Tony want to try out for?

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track
swim
wrestling

What effect did the author most likely intend with the description “Behind them the line of woods gaped like a dark open mouth”?(Paragraph 79)