<span>I’m
assuming this is the excerpt:</span>
"I
got there it was all still and Sunday-like, and hot and sunshiny—the hands was
gone to the fields; and there was them kind of faint dronings of bugs and flies
in the air that makes it seem so lonesome and like everybody’s dead and
gone…"
The
figurative language used is:
<span>b. personification
</span>
In
the excerpt, the bugs and flies were personified to be droning in the air.
Personification is when nonhuman subjects are given humane attributes.
He was superstitious. "...a dog crying about somebody that was going to die"... You can see how he relates everything to spirits. In fact, this theme is prevalent throughout the entire book <span><u>Adventures of Huckleberry Finn</u> as well as <u>Tom Sawyer</u>.</span>
Answer:
a can of soda. A carton of milk. A bowl of rice. A group of guinea pigs. A box of cereal. A band of men. A batch of cakes. A kennel of dogs. A cup of tea. A bouquet of flowers. A bunch of keys. A book of notes. A basket of fruit. A a heap of rubbish. A nest of mice . A bar of chocolate. A gang of thieves. A choir of singers. A loaf of bread. A circle of friends.
The idea the writer wishes to convey about the subject—the writer's view of the world or a revelation about human nature. To identify the theme, be sure that you've first identified the story's plot, the way the story uses characterization, and the primary conflict in the story :)
Your answer would be choice B,it offers a counterclaim to the first stanza, which is then rejected in the third stanza. I only know this because I just had this question