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What sentences is the best statement of the main idea in the entire passage?
The main idea of the passage is to provide an overview of the importance and benefits of environmental conservation.
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 statement best conveys the central point of the entire passage?
The passage emphasizes the importance of communication in fostering strong relationships and resolving conflicts effectively.
What statement can best be supported by the passage?
The statement that the passage supports is that climate change is a serious and urgent global issue that requires immediate action to address the threats posed by rising global temperatures and its impacts on the environment, ecosystems, and human societies.
Which word in this passage is an example of paradox?
The word "bittersweet" in the passage is an example of a paradox. It combines two contradictory emotions — bitterness and sweetness — to convey a complex feeling or experience.
The underlined portion of this passage is an example of which literary term?
metaphor
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.
His stomach grew angry from lack of nourishmentThis passage contains an example of?
It contains imagery and personification.
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
Her heart began to beat covetouslyThis passage contains an example of?
Personification
The underlined portion of this passage contains an example of which literary termpersonificationparadoxallusionmetaphor?
personification
This reading passage contains an example of which literary termforeshadowingflashbackdialoguepersonification?
personification
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 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.
Based on the evidence in this passage from "To Build a Fire," which statement is the best example of the theme?
Instinct is an important part of survival. [APEX]
He slid across the floor like a Zamboni on an ice rinkThis passage contains an example of?
simile APEX :P
The underlined portion of the reading passage contains an example of which literary termThey huddled no more like sheep?
simile
