Answer
extreme greed for wealth or material gain. "he was rich beyond the dreams of avarice
Explanation:
av·a·rice
/ˈavərəs/
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noun
noun: avarice
Answer:
The answer is hyperbole.
Explanation:
It's a familiar question.
Also, Hyperbole is an exaggeration. The most blatant display of exaggeration here is the author's description of her laughter.
The following lines show this:
"...and it nearly killed her laughing"
"...she laughed herself lame--she did, indeed;"
She couldn't have possibly laughed herself lame of course but the hyperbole is used in showing how hard she must have laughed at what he was telling her.
You would change the comma after therefore to a semi colon.
Answer:
There is a missing comma after Mark.
Explanation:
It should be:
"Mark, make sure you buy broccoli, bean sprouts and sunflower seeds for the salad."
Answer:
The answer to this is by putting the characters in an non-realistic and non-believable setting.