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Q: What type of figurative speech is water is heavy as bricks?
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Can you find an example of figurative speech in the song bridge over troubled water?

The title.


What weighs more bricks or water?

it basicly depends on the quantity: if there is more water and less bricks then the water weighs more if there are more bricks than water then the bricks weigh more if the bricks and water are in equal amount, then if the water is really dense it may weigh more... it varies


Is fluorine absorbed by bricks?

Bricks are porous and will absorb anything dissolved in water. If there is fluorine present in water that comes in contact with bricks, when the water evaporates, there will be fluorine in your brick.


What are bricks?

Bricks are mostly clay, fired to be hard and resist water penetration


What is made out of mud and water?

Bricks


Why am I defecating bricks?

not enough water or fiber!


How does a pound of bricks and a pound of feathers compare?

-- The bricks and the feathers have the same weight.-- The bricks and the feathers have the same mass.-- The feathers have more volume than the bricks.-- The bricks have more density than the feathers.-- Neither the package of bricks nor the package of feathers is edible.-- The bricks definitely sink in water, whereas the feathers may float on water.-- When dropped through air, the feathers fall slower than the bricks, because of air resistance.-- I'm guessing that the feathers cost more than the bricks.


Why does the heavy bricks sinks into the water.give reasons?

Water is dense at about eight pounds a gallon. A brick is more dense and will sink. The weight of the water in the space taken up by the water that it displaces is less than the weight of the brick taking up that space so it drops to the bottom.


How is bricks manufactured?

Bricks are mostly clay and water. the material is mixed and they are extruded into one long shape and then cut into separate bricks before going into a drying oven. Hand made bricks are dried in the sun.


What materials were used build the mission San Luis?

adobe bricks, mud


How do you remove salts from bricks?

Only by water washing.


Of what are abobe bricks made?

Straw mixed with water, sand and clay. It is usually shaped into bricks and then left out in the sun to dry.