For number 1, your option is correct (B). "Doggedly" is synonymous with "persistent," so "with great determination" matches that.
For number 2, your option is correct (D). "Stoutly" means "strong" and "sturdy," so "solid" would also work.
For number 3, your option is incorrect. The correct answer is B. "Boisterous" and "rowdy" both mean energetic and noisy. Since the children were bouncing off the walls, they were indeed energetic, boisterous, and rowdy.
The resolution occurs when the conflict is resolved.
Answer: Mary absolutely is astonished and happy to have something all to herself, and that only she knows about it.
Since the rotational is exactly the same as the orbital period, the same portion of the moons sphere is always facing the earth
Answer:
- The lake was as warm as a Jacuzzi
- We moved along the lake like a sloth
- the stars glitter like Christmas lights.
Explanation:
<u>The simile is the figure of speech that compares one thing to another in order to add up to the imagination of the description and make it more vivid.</u> It highlights the certain characteristics of one thing to another using the words “<u>as</u>” and “<u>like</u>”
The parts of the passage that use the simile are:
- <u>The lake was as warm as a Jacuzzi</u> – the author tries to underline the <u>warmth </u>of the water with this analogy by comparing it to the experience in the spa.
- <u>We moved along the lake like a sloth </u>– with this simile, the author is describing the way they moved in the both, underling that they were <u>very slow</u>.
- <u>the stars glitter like Christmas lights</u>. - author compares the stars to Christmas lines to put the accent on their <u>brightness and shiness.</u>
