<u>Answer</u>:
- Sound devices are resources that authors use in order to convey a meaning or an experience through the use of sound. These include devices such as alliteration, assonance and rhyme.
<em>Ex.</em> From somewhere far beyond, the flag of fate's caprice unfurled, (the repetition of the "f" sound).
- Imagery refers to the use of vivid descriptions in order to add depth to a work. Authors who use imagery use descriptions in order to create an image in our mind through our senses.
<em>Ex.</em> The girl ran her hands on a soft satin fabric. (sense of touch)
Answer:
The children were cold and had not eaten
Explanation:
Nowhere in this excerpt has there mentioned a father leaving the family. The family that brought the gifts was not described as pitying the poor family. The excerpt doesn't say that the woman would soon die from her illness.
In situations like this, don't assume something that the passage didn't say.
Answer: 125
Explanation: If you divide 400 by 3 you get 375, then you divide 375 by 3 and you get 125.
