The authors are quite often witnessed employing analogies in the distinct forms like simile, metaphor, etc, with the chief aim to elaborate and clarify the meaning(connotative or denotative) of a specific word or idea.
In 'How to Eat an Ice-Cream Cone', the author compares a melting ice-cream to 'a hand grenade' to suggest the blast or explosion of flavors coming out of the cone held in hand is quite identical to the 'explosion' led by a grenade. The mechanism of grenade brings explosion which is similar to the blast/explosion brought in mouth by the crafting of ice-cream. Therefore, the author explains and clarifies his idea through this comparison. Hence, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
Hey Zach, I am sorry for your loss. You have my deepest condolences. My thoughts are with you at this time of loss. Im sure they were a great pet and we will deeply miss them and love them forever. I am wishing you comfort and peace during this difficult time. Losing such an important part of the family is never easy. I’m thinking about you. Don’t hesitate to call me if you’d like to talk.
Gatsby is killed because Tom Buchanan told Mr. Wilson that Jay Gatsby had killed Myrtle even though Daisy Buchanan was the one behind the wheel when Myrtle was struck. Therefore, Mr. Wilson believes that Gatsby killed his wife Myrtle Wilson.
Explanation: All the other sentences have detailed descriptions that enhance the reader's mental picture of a very beautiful place, but this sentence is bland and unaccented.
