Answer: Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh
Explanation:
The text in this excerpt from N. Scott Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountainb that uses a simile to create a vivid picture is "Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh".
A simile refers to a figurative language there used in the description of people, places, events etc through comparisons. In similes, words such as "like" as used in showing similarities.
In this excerpt, we can infer that the simile was used in the phrase "popping up like corn". This conveyed the message that grasshoppers jump out of the tall grass.
Answer:
D). In Heart of a Samurai, Manjiro is faced with grave dangers, such as finding enough food to survive and swimming to the boats filled with barbarians.
Explanation:
The last choice most aptly revises sentence 3 as it is grammatically and lexically coherent. <u>The use of commas after the introductory prepositional phrases and before the beginning of examples('such as....barbarians') is appropriate which clearly signifies the separation of words/phrases and makes the meaning more clear and evident for the readers to understand</u>. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
Answer:
In the reaction of the Attack of Pearl Harbor
Explanation:
In 1941 the Japanese attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor to weaken their fleet. The attack was almost a complete success. The United states then got agrivated against the Japansese and they imprisoned anyone they think were involved with the Japanese. Even if they were born in the United States.
