Answer:
a group of lines( forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem )
The author's strongest support for their statement is the reference to a major claim (Option B). In it, the author alludes to the strongest and clearest declaration that agrees with their statement by quoting the authors of Suburban Nation. This is not an allusion because of the direct nature of this reference (allusion = indirect reference). There is no repetition observed in this paragraph, and the author doesn't comment on what the opposing party believes. Therefore, by logic and by elimination, we can conclude that this is an example of a reference to a major claim.
Answer:
personification is when you write about something not living doing something a living thing would do.
example: the wind howled.
a simile is when you compare two different things using like or as.
example: he laughed like a dolphin.
a metaphor describes an object or action in a way that isnt literal but gives you the idea.
example: laughter is the music of the soul.
an oxymoron is when you have words that contradict each other.
example: there was a deafening silence.
Explanation:
Yes it is becase a Metaphor is The use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it is not, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described (but in the case of English without the words like or as, which would imply a simile); the word or phrase used in this way; an implied comparison.