After doing some online searching, I've found that this question refers to figurative language. It is not an incomplete question, it was just missing the context for people to be able to understand it. Now that I know what it is about, I can safely answer:
Answer:
Simile.
Explanation:
In the phrase "Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed" we have something being compared to something else. Even though we don't know what it is, we know it is compared to burnt-out torches.<u> The comparison was made with the help of a support word, "like".</u> Its purpose it to attribute one or more qualities of a burnt-out torch to something else by saying they are similar. <u>Comparisons that use support words are called </u><u>simile.</u> They are a very common figure of speech along with metaphors, with the difference that metaphors also make comparisons, but without using support words.
Answer:
B). They are similar because both are about love for a woman others may find lacking.
Explanation:
The key similarity between the given lines from 'Sonnet 130' and 'Sonnet 131' of William Shakespeare is that 'they both talk about the love for a lady who other people may find incomplete or lacking.' In both the sonnets, <u>the speaker talks about love beyond physical appearance and beauty and breaks the stereotypes of associating the beloved with beauty('most precious jewel' and 'false compare')</u>. Shakespeare primarily aims to offer a different representation of love in order to break away from the traditional perspective of love and beloved. Thus, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
It is a tragedy of William Shakespeare; it is believed to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for themselves.
Answer:
Reason
Explanation:
This is because the conjunction "since" has been used which is used to show the reason