This passage from the aforementioned work by John DiConsiglio was written to <u>C.to add </u><u>supplemental information </u><u>that </u><u>explains </u><u>the </u><u>situation</u>
The passage in question:
- Explains why Dr. Dowell was worried by bird flu
- Explains which birds are usually attacked
- Explains that humans are not likely to get it
These are all supporting information that aim to give more insight into bird flu and what it does.
We can therefore conclude that the passage was written to provide supplementary information to understand the scenario.
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Metaphor has been used in this sentence because in an indirect way the lamp has been compared to experience of the speaker which helps and guides him during dark times.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Metaphor is one of the most commonly used devices in the literature by the writers or in the poems by the poets. It is one of the most interesting devices to be used which creates great impact on the reader of the story or the poem or where ever it is used.
Metaphor is basically used to make a direct comparison of one thing with the other which in general has no relation with each other. Making this comparison makes the text understandable and well read for the readers of the story or the poem. It has a great impact.
<span>On February 15, 1898, a mysterious explosion sank the battleship.</span>