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Figurative language refers to the use of words in a way that deviates from traditional meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison. It uses an ordinary sentence to refer to something without directly stating it.
Alliteration: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Example: Three grey geese in a field grazing. Grey were the geese and green was the grazing.
Onomatopoeia: the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
Example: The bridge collapsed creating a tremendous boom.
Hyperbole: exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Example: He's running faster than the wind.
Answer:
Miss Stephanie Crawford. As the town busybody, Miss Stephanie makes it her business to spread gossip, the meaner the better.
Answer:
C. Photo of the sculptures
Explanation:
These are the options that come with this question:
A. Map of the British Museum
B. Drawing of the goddess Athena
C. Photo of the sculptures
D. Diagram of the Parthenon
Although the excerpt is not included here, we know that this refers to a text that talks about the details of a sculpture. Out of these options, the one that would most benefit the reader of this text would be a photo of the sculpture. A sculpture is an example of a visual art piece. Therefore, it is best understood through images and visuals. By being able to look at a picture, the reader is more likely to understand what the author refers to.
