Bodhisattva Guanyin was trying to sell an embroidered cassock nine-ringed staff, but then she decides to give them as a gift to Tripitika.
The correct answer is A because there’s “boys” in B, the pronoun “his” in C and “girls” in D
He tricks Fortunato into thinking he has Amontillado
Answer:
Figurative language is one of the most important elements of any literary texts. It's like the spice and seasoning of a dish, it gives taste to it.
"A Tribute to a Dog" is a speech made by Senator George Graham Vest as his closing argument for his client's dog shot and killed by his neighbor. Some examples of the figurative language used in the text are the following:
- He will sleep on the cold ground, where the wintry winds blow and the snow drives fiercely, if only he may be near his master’s side. (Personification)
- The one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him and the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous is his dog. (Personification)
- A man’s dog stands by him in prosperity and in poverty, in health and in sickness (Hyperbole)
- He guards the sleep of his pauper master as if he were a prince. (Metaphor)
- He is as constant in his love as the sun in its journey to the heavens. (Simile)
These are just a few of the figurative languages used in the text, there' still more. But these ones give more impact to the whole text. It makes it more convincing and meaningful. For sure because of this speech, his side won the case.
Answer:
The speaker, most likely a fisherman, describes the act of pulling a fish from the water to discover that a hawk´s bones are attached to it.
Explanation:
The tone in the first section of the poem is grim. The speaker describes the most gruesome part of nature: the death of both the fish and the hawk. The first one lacking the water it needs to survive, the other most likely swallowed by the current. In the second part of the poem, the speaker turns to a more cheerful tone to describe the beauty of water.
