The correct answer is D
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Identify the figurative language used in the sentence below (taken from the text)
"...they (rumors) were now for the most part black creatures who flapped their wings drearily near to the ground and refused to rise on any wings of hope."
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
Choose the most accurate paraphrase for the sentence below.
"No respite was given the troops. Instead they were driven back into the fracas on the sward."
a) The troops had no rest, but were driven back into the woods by the sword.
b) The troops had no food, but had to continue fighting in the woods.
c) The troops had no rest, but had to return to the fight in the field.
bad-tempered and negative/grumpy type
Synonyms:
ill-humored, crusty, encrusted, crustlike, husky, hoarse, ill-humoured, crusted, curmudgeonly, gruff
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Answer:
At the track meet, Arya first tries to by controlling <u>her breathing</u>. Then, she looks at the <u>hurdles</u> in order to stop thinking about her grandparents. When the pistol pops, she surges ahead and j<u>umps</u> over the first hurdle. Her efforts are working because she feels <u>confident</u> as she moves forward.
Explanation:
The given sentences have been completed adequately as mentioned above. These details substantiate how Arya attempts to focus on her running in order to disregard her emotions. She was extremely high on emotions and breathing very quickly. Firstly, she controls her breathing and tries to relax, and then, she focuses on the obstacles of the race to give her thoughts(towards her grandparents) a break. Then she slowly moves forward and as soon as she crosses the first hurdle, she begins to feel more confident and moves ahead.
