I think this is a weak claim because it is comparing electric to gas powered which can’t really be compared
A
Explanation:
using her name and she/her instead of and I statements makes it 3rd person, and Because the writer can tell the reader what Harriet is thinking its omniscient, which can mean all knowing.
Answer: Hyperbole
A hyperbole is an exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally. It is usually used to make a persuasive point or to add emphasis. In this case, "opening a door to eternal tyranny" is an example of an exaggeration of this type. While it is likely that tyranny will not be eternal (the country itself will not be eternal), its purpose is to emphasize the risk of keeping the seat of governent vacant.
Answer:
It is an adverb phrase.
Explanation:
Adverb:
It modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb or group of words. In this example adverb down is modifying verb fell.
Preposition:
Typical definition of preposition in most of the dictionaries/online resources include that a preposition is used before non, noun phrase, pronoun or -ing form of verb, And they usually show a relationship between two nearby words.
In this example, there are no nearby two words between which down has to show relationship. Let's complete this sentence, for instance, the portrait fell down <em>on</em> the table, or the portrait fell down <em>in</em> the tub. We have to use a preposition <em>on</em> or <em>in</em> to show portrait's relation with table or tub. This shows, since there is no word to show portrait's relation, so no preposition is used.
