It seems that you didn't include the whole excerpt, given that the last sentence abruptly stops in the middle. However, the <span>phrases in this excerpt from Robert Stawell Ball's Great Astronomers that convey a commendable tone toward Ptolemy’s work are found in the last (incomplete) sentence: </span><span><u>Ptolemy is, without doubt, the greatest figure in ancient astronomy. </u>
Commendable means praise-worthy. </span>
The answer to the first one would be C. Onomatopoeia. Just for future reference, the definition of Onomatopoeia is the process of creating a word that imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it is describing. Here, the bridge made a 'boom' sound, so it is imitating/telling us the sound the bridge made.
The answer to the second one would be B. Hyperbole. He/she most likely doesn't literally have a million things to do, it's just an exaggeration, which is literally what a hyperbole is :)
<span>I think Montag knew this moment was coming. Captain Beatty was emotionally unhinged and one of them had to die. It does not help that Beatty taunts Montag: who has just lost everything including his wife and house. I think Montag also knew Beatty wanted to die.
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A. The Narrator
" The Narrator- A young, upper-middle-class woman, newly married and a mother, who is undergoing care for depression. The narrator—whose name may or may not be Jane—is highly imaginative and a natural storyteller, though her doctors believe she has a “slight hysterical tendency.”
Answer:
Alliteration
Explanation:
The consonant 'R' is repeated, making it alliteration.
