Amy arrived at the empty lot just before sundown, when the ________Crepuscular____________ animals began to emerge from the forest to feed in the grassy field.
Crepuscular is derived from twilight (a latin word ) and is used to describe animals that are active just when the sun is rising or setting that is at dawn or dusk. Animals who are crepuscular are believed to have evolved like this majorly to prevent predators, or to prevent the scorching sun's heat on them. Some of them are The ungulates (mule ,deer) , jack rabbits, bison, rattlesnakes, beavers, humming birds etc.
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The literary device that the author used in the passage is hyperbole. A hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses extreme overstatement or exaggeration to have a humorous, ironic, or heightened dramatic effects.
Example: I am so hungry I could eat an elephant.
Answer:
It is her most famous and most controversial story. She received lots of hate mail, even from her parents.
Explanation:
I could not find where it was her first short story. Another one, "Charles" was published in 1948, the same year as "The Lottery".
It is most definitely NOT a humorous story.
It was fiction.
Syntax is the format in which words and phrases are arranged to create sentences
ANSWER is ...
FALSE is correct
