Answer:
A. to show that cleaning the room will be a huge task.
Explanation:
We do not know what poem this is referring to, but this poet uses a simile or metaphor. This is a type of figurative language and is not meant to be "taken literally." This rules out options C and D because there is not an <em>actual</em> elephant.
While B could still be an answer, the narrator could have cleaned up their room once before without it feeling like a big task. Since they chose to compare it to an elephant specifically, we can guess that the answer will be "A. to show that cleaning the room will be a huge task."
Answer:
A) it makes a verb an adjective
Explanation:
It makes the verb an adjective because if you have "fast" and put in "-er" you'd get "faster". Faster would mean going more vigoriously than before, therefore describing the speed of "fast"
The point of view in this excerpt is third-person omniscient because the excerpt uses she, herself, it, her, etc. A first person point of view uses the pronounce, I, me, myself and other pronouns that look likes you told the story yourself.Second person point of view uses you, yourself.
Answer:
B) shipbuilding
C) early discoveries
D) famous explorers
These topics would be helpful when writing about sixteenth-century journeys to the New World. Shipbuilding was a significant element of these journeys, as the countries with better shipbuilding skills were the ones that dominated the oceans. Early discoveries are also significant to discuss, as they often led to increasing the exploration efforts. Finally, the study of famous explorers can help us understand many of the motivations behind exploration. Air travel and satellite technology, however, had not been invented at that point in history.
