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In Henry David Thoreau's resistance to civil government how does thoreau use metaphor in this passage?
To compare injustice to something concrete -apex
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The underlined portion of this passage is an example of which literary term?
metaphor
What is elettric resistance?
Resistance is a measure of how much an object opposes the passage of electrons
What passage from Great Expectations contains a metaphor?
One example of metaphor from "Great Expectations" is in Chapter 59, where Pip describes his heart as a "disease." This metaphor highlights the emotional turmoil and suffering that Pip is experiencing.
How does the metaphor in this passage most clearly support the author's purpose?
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What is a very involved metaphor called?
An extended metaphor is a metaphor that is started early in the work, usually at the beginning, but it can be added later, that evolves and stretches itself throughout the passage. For example if you were to write a paper, and use a road as a metaphor for the path of life, and you were to develop and use this metaphor throughout the paper then it would be an extended metaphor.
The underlined portion of this passage is an example of which literary termthis good rifle on my knee for the feather of a goose's wing?
metaphor
Is this passage a example of a metaphor the scent of its heavy blossoms met them like a soft and tender embrace of welcome?
No. It's a simile If it had said,"...the scent was a soft and tender embrace," then it would be a metaphor. A simile says the thing is similar to another. A metaphor says they are the same thing. The word "like" is a dead giveaway that it's a simile.
What was the slave resistance like on the middle passage?
slave resistance was really bad in the middle passage. As we know the middle passage is between Africa and the Caribbean. here the slaves were exchanged for other items. in this process they were beaten to pulp, given little or no food and had to go through extreme hardships.
Examples of resistance among African slaves to their condition date from?
the Middle Passage.
What metaphor from the passage does Hardin use to illustrate his argument?
Hardin uses the metaphor of a "Lifeboat" to illustrate his argument about overpopulation and limited resources. He portrays Earth as a limited lifeboat with a finite carrying capacity, and argues that allowing unlimited reproduction will lead to the sinking of the lifeboat for everyone.
What literary term is used in the underlined portion of this passage from Romeo and Juliet Juliet is the sun!?
This would be a direct metaphor because of the use of "is"
What does government assisted passage mean?
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