Answer:
The correct answers are:
<em>1. The ship was as still as she could be</em>
2.<em>Without either sign or sound of their shock
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Explanation:
Alliteration refers to the repetition of some consonants or consonant groups in sentences or verses. Its main function is to establish the rhythmic organization of verse.
e.g. <em>I saw a saw that could out saw any other saw I ever saw</em>.
<em>The Inchcape Rock</em> is a poem written by English poet Robert Southey, published for the first time in 1802. It describes the Inchcape, a sandstone reef in Schotland, where Abbot of Arbroath tried to put a warning bell, which was removed by a pirate.
Answer:
D. simile
Explanation:
The literary device used in this quote from Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is simile.
From the quote, there is comparison of "the agents that have power to shake and pluck" with "a wind that tosses curtains of a pavilion". The comparison is carried out with the use of "as".
Simile is a figure of speech used in the comparison of two things with use of "like" and "as". It makes the comparison more emphatic and vivid. Simile is different from metaphor because it uses <em>as</em> and <em>like</em> in comparing things whereas metaphor doesn't use <em>as</em> and <em>like </em>to compare things.
Answer:
"People should try exercise for at least thirty minuets every day"(Smith).
Explanation:
The phrase from the excerpt that suggests that Krogstad is prone to engage in crime and may, in fact, be a criminal is the following one:
diseased moral character
It is the only option that talks about somebody being a bad person, which is what Krogstad is. The other options do not show that moral ambiguity this option does.
I have not read it but it might be the second one