b. the pope controlled the area around rome
The answer is simile because simile is a comparison of two things using like or as
Let's break this sentence down:
Sandy's throw to first base was short.
- Prepositional phrases: There is one prepositional phrase: <em>to first base </em>since there is a preposition (to) and an object (first base) altogether.
- The subject is <em>Sandy's throw</em>.
- The verb within the sentence is <em>was</em>.
- There is one complement in the sentence which is subject compliment: <em>short. </em>Remember that subject complements give us more information about the subject and they usually occur after linking verbs (seem, be, become) and, in this sentence, the subject complement is preceded by the verb <em>was.</em>
Answer:
<em><u>Style</u></em>
Explanation:
<u>Writing style</u> refers to the way an author uses diction, <u>grammar structure</u>, language, and dialogue to present a story's purpose, theme, and ideas.
These elements help to establish the <u>author's voice</u> and particular <u>style</u>, whose features are identifiable for the audience.
Marguerite the young Maya Angelou in the story I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings was expected to recite the next time she visits Mrs Flower. Mrs Flower told Marguerite the importance of speaking even if she is mute. Mrs Flower lends her books so she can practice.