The paragraph that provides the best variety in sentence patterns is B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon.
In this paragraph, the use of compound and complex sentences make it more varied than the other options. In the first sentence, the word <em>who</em> introduces a dependent clause within the main clause that is <em>my cousin sent me a text message.</em> The second sentence is a compound sentence since it contains two Verbal phrases, <em>mentioned and would like to see</em>, joined by the connector <em>and. </em>
Answer:
Simile, Personification
Explanation:
Simile - (whatever the lines are talking about) circling like the clouds
Personification - clouds that swim
Answer:
A.One should not think too much or too little of oneself.
Explanation:
<em>This could be seen in the action taken by Sir Andrew and his friend when being warned to lower their voices. Rather than acknowledged the fact that it is the proper thing to do, they imply mocked and make jest of malvolio.</em>
<em>This later led to him challenging Malvolio to a duel when he (Sir Andrew) thought that his honour has been bruised by the steward, Malvolio.</em>
<span>The central claim of Benjamin Banneker’s letter to
Thomas Jefferson is statement (c): It is hypocritical to state that „all men
are created equal“ in a country that permits slavery. Even though in the first
ten amendments of United State Constitution (Bill of Right,1791) is stated that
all men have personal freedom and rights, many African-Americans were still
slaves, which angered free African-American Benjamin Banneker to write a public letter
to Thomas Jefferson.</span>
If I’m understanding the question it uses both metaphors and alliteration in the poem which is uncommon because most poetry uses typical one literary device and not multiples at the same time