The answer is:
There was no long run-up to the jump.
The jumper carried special weights.
The jumper made more than one jump.
In the excerpt from "The Ancient City," the author Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges makes reference to the long jump exhibited in ancient Greek athletics, which was quite different from modern long jump. For example, there is indication that the athletes did not run before performing the jump, so they probably executed numerous jumps. He also mentions that athletes moved forward special weights, called halteres, which provided impulse to the jump.
I'd say the fact that the characters are talking animals is a pretty good indicator that this story was made for children.
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things that are not alike but have something in common. Therefore, the answer is choice "B"
I would go for the first one. If the euro decreases in value, that would mean it's cheaper to buy more of. The economy as a whole in Europe would decline with the currency they use. Things would be cheaper.
Answer:
I hung new drapes that I had recently made in the west windows.
Explanation:
This clearly states what you are trying to say and gets the point across