The author is using a type of figurative language called personification. Personification is when you give human characteristics or traits to something that is non human. When the author writes, "<span>the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows." the author is giving the sea human characteristics. The sea does not actually have lips.</span>
Answer:
C. Object permanence
Explanation:
This question should be answered looking at the definition of all four phrases:
A. conservation refers not using resources in a wasteful manner.
B. Sensorimotor Memory refers to your muscles and sensorimotor system developing a memory to do certain activities over time.
C. Object permannence refers to the understanding that objects don't disappear just because you cannot see them.
D. Egocentrism is the inability to see something through someone else's perspective.
From looking at the definitions it is clear that the answer is C, since Ellie forgot about the truck as soon as she could no longer see it.
After reading the ''Waken an Old Lady'' by William Carlos Williams I have mixed feelings about two of the options represented above. At first I thought, that elderly people should not go outside in snowy and windy weather. Then I read for the second time and now I am pretty sure that the correct statement that shows the theme of this poem is the third option ''<span>Elderly people should not go outside in snowy and windy weather.''. Do hope it will help you.</span>
