Joe Redington. Joe Redington, Senior (February 1, 1917 – June 24, 1999) was an American dog musher and kennel owner, who is best known as the "Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race", a long distance sled dog race run annually from the Anchorage area to Nome, Alaska.
An author of a detective novel is most likely to use figurative language to help the reader visualize a character.
These writers will use figures of speech such as similes, metaphors, personifications, etc. in order to describe their characters and make them easier to visualize for the audience. Oftentimes, these characters have very distinctive characteristics about them.
Answer:
D. useless toil
Explanation:
Toil means to work hard and long; exhausting physical labor. Useless toil is present in both the myth and the modern story because in the myth, the deceitful king works so hard to roll the boulder up to the top of the hill only for it to roll back down again. In the modern story, the fisherman works so hard to reel in an enormous fish, only for sharks to eat it before he can get it to shore. In both cases, they are working hard for no personal gain.
So, the answer would be D.
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<span>An action, person, place, word, or object. Which are used to represent something more than its literal meaning.</span>
