Personification is giving human characteristics to a nonhuman object. #3 seems like the best choice. Saying sleep did not visit Rainsford is giving sleep the human characteristic of visiting. (Like people do)
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Answer:
Krakauer often talks about how people have attempted to live off the land in Alaska. Some people have died, and others are just bombarded by mosquitoes and other deadly things in nature. Alaska is not just beautiful, but can be very harsh. He wants people to not be so ignorant about Mother Nature. The author even compares the wandering into Alaska as wandering into death. Just not being prepared for the elements of what Alaska can give.
Explanation:
Author's background is what i dug up for an answer. Try EOC ENGLISH 1 WRITING FLAHSCARDS online.
<span> flourishing and treacherous would be the answer to this question</span>
A claim is a statement that must be arguable.
There must be at least two sides to a claim. For example, I can claim that I am the best person in the world (not that I am). Others can either:
1) support me, and be on my side
2) argue against my claim, and point out my faults.
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