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Explanation: ?
Answer:
The author use a simile to describe the squeaky hinges in this sentence from the story because Option D: The comparison adds an air of mystery and eeriness to the tone of the story.
Explanation:
Simile is a figure of speech which compares two things using words 'like' or 'as'. In the given line the author uses the simile 'like a platoon of lost ghosts'.
Platoon is a small group of soldiers. He describes the squeaking of hinges like a platoon of lost ghosts. It makes the story mysterious and tone oft he story gets more eeriness, Option D.
He is not making the plot believable as per Option A. Also, as mentioned in Option B, he is not comparing hinges to something unfamiliar as we know what ghosts are. It doesn't give Sophie a chance to say something to his father, as per Option C.
What is a conjunction?
A conjunction is a part of speech that is used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. Conjunctions are considered to be invariable grammar particle, and they may or may not stand between items they conjoin.
A progressive verb denotes an action that is still ongoing or still in the process of doing it. Progressive verbs can either be past progressive (-ed form) or present progressive (-ing form). The sentence that contains a progressive verb is: Sarah will be joining us later for dinner. The correct answer is option B.
Answer:
C). Place a checkbox on the top of the online form, in emphasized type, that reads "I agree to allow Acme Co. to take pictures of my child or children to record and promote field-day activities." Design the form so that this checkbox is not checked when the parent gets to that page.
Explanation:
Ethics is associated with a set of moral postulations that govern an individual's conduct or behavior and allows him/her to take decisions that are morally right and justified for everyone.
As per the question, option C displays the ethical way to seek parents' permission because it asks for the permission honestly and reasonably instead by misleading or misinforming them inappropriately. <u>The emphasized type information on the top of the checkbox clearly reveals to the parents that they are asking for the permission to click picture of their child which reflects the righteous manner of seeking permission and ensuring that checkbox is not checked displays the moral justness and virtuous conduct</u>. Therefore, <u>option</u> <u>C</u> is the correct answer.
