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If you count the number of seconds between the flash of lightning and the sound of thunder, and then divide by 5, you'll get the distance in miles to the lightning: 5 seconds = 1 mile, 15 seconds = 3 miles, 0 seconds = very close. Keep in mind that you should be in a safe place while counting.
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The answer is c. the fleeting nature of existence.
The narrator mentions that the lovers will never kiss, but they will also never age, and the trees will never lose their leaves. Therefore, mortality will never reach them--which is what all humans want, so he is happy that they get to exist forever young.
Swift uses exaggeration when describing the benefits of cannibalism(eating humans), satirizing the upper class for overtaxing the poor. Swift uses exaggeration when suggesting infanticide (killing babies)as a way to solve population increase, satirizing those who encourage it.
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A. They are a little bit behind the times, but he likes them.
Explanation: It appears that the writer loves his grandmother's clothing views, but he can see that her views are "old fashioned" which can also be worded as "behind the times."
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