Answer:
Explanation:
He is being compared to Icarus, the man who had waxen wings and wanted to fly up to the sun, but his wings melted away and he didn't reach his goal.
The answer is:
B. It is in iambic pentameter and doesn't rhyme.
That is why it's called blank verse! :)
The answer is c. courtroom : lawyer.
The original analogy, football field : head coach, is comparing a workplace to a profession that would work in that workplace. A, B, and D don't fit that description (A is comparing two similar professions, B is comparing a job with a task that person would do, and D is comparing two people) so C is your best option (it, too, follows the format of workplace : profession.)
Hope this helps!
Answer:
Vivid imagery
Explanation:
This question is incomplete. According to a different source, the rest of the question states:
<em>What technique does Quindlen use to support the idea that America is less polarized now than it was in past history?</em>
The technique that Quindlen employs is vivid imagery. In this text, Quindlen talks about the ways in which division, segregation and racism were expressed in the past, compared to how they are expressed nowadays in the United States. However, she does so through the use of vivid descriptions and details, such as the story of her parents. With this device, Quindlen ensures that the reader becomes more involved and interested in the text.