Sorry but where’s the Question. Or is this just free points?
<span>Rock and minerals are both considered to be natural substances and this is what they have in common</span>
The author used the word 'pouring' is to let the reader imagine what the snake is doing.
<h3>What is imagery?</h3>
This is a visually descriptive or figurative language especially in a literary work.
This action of 'pouring' describes the snake's action because the snake is in the basket and the decision used means that the snake is coming in and out of the basket.
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The answer is C. The flashlight shines brightest of any I've seen.