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.
The war had resulted in a large national debt, which in turn led to increasing costs and fewer to zero jobs. Many factories and industries were destroyed in aerial bombings, resulting in a downsizing in production. Great Britain was the most booming country in the world before the World War l. However, after the war, the country struggle in a period of sluggishness because of the huge amount of money which was wasted on the war.
Answer: It helps him because he understands the problem and expresses his feelings to get his parents to stop acting the way they do. ( also be sure to add the reading piece bc we don’t know what ur referring to:)) )
Explanation:
Answer:
The actor playing Hamlet speaks slowly and
deliberately, weighing the meaning of every word as
he goes along
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