After doing some online searching, I've found that this question refers to figurative language. It is not an incomplete question, it was just missing the context for people to be able to understand it. Now that I know what it is about, I can safely answer:
Answer:
Simile.
Explanation:
In the phrase "Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed" we have something being compared to something else. Even though we don't know what it is, we know it is compared to burnt-out torches.<u> The comparison was made with the help of a support word, "like".</u> Its purpose it to attribute one or more qualities of a burnt-out torch to something else by saying they are similar. <u>Comparisons that use support words are called </u><u>simile.</u> They are a very common figure of speech along with metaphors, with the difference that metaphors also make comparisons, but without using support words.
Answer:
ignis (fire) phobia (fear of)
Explanation:
<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>
It would be the robin redbreast.