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☆☆☆☆☆A simile is when you compare the characteristics of two things by using like or as. You are saying that one thing has characteristics of another, although they may be dissimilar otherwise.
A simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another of a different kind, as a description using the words like or as. (ex: like a rolling stone, as quick as a flash)
Other Examples:
- He is as sneaky as a fox.
- My mom and dad were acting like teenagers!
- She is like a beautiful flower starting to bloom.
- He ran across the desert, looking almost like a road runner.
After it turns 2 years old in human years, it's a dog even if it still looks like a puppy and acts like one. It's like a tennager, still acts like a kid once 13.
The present participle of "dangle" is "dangling"; its past participle is "dangled."
Address whatever literary analysis you will be doing in the essay
An awkward modifier is a modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence. =]
A modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence
A:to discuss why you like a certain author
B:to discuss a particular literary device or devices used by an author in a specific text
C:to discuss the overall value of a book
D:none of the above
Answer--B(apex approved)
Write about an author's use of symbolism to express his or her main theme
The media have limited time and space, and stereotypes allow them to compress meaning without developing a character....{APEX=)}
Beauty standards change over time; what's in today could be out tomorrow.
ponge
[]Question what you see
[]Refuse to endorse or participate in negative representation []Make your opinions heard
[x]All of the above
A. Thesis statement
B. Clincher sentence
metaphor
By marketing to women who feel underrepresented, it can tap into a new market and make more money.By focusing on more "realistic" women, it can create a more positive image of feminine beauty.
With a thesis statement in a persuasive you give your reasons why the readers should be on your side. So for example if you were doing a persuasive essay on banning of cigarettes then you would say your position and following would be your reasons why.
how visual media either reflect, or influence social behaviors and attitudes
Viewing media will provide us with an expanded knowledge of the world around us.
