answer: it is common knowledge that animals out in the wild usually run or fly away if a human walks up to them.
Simile
She withered our like a smoked salmon
She howls like an animal whenever she is in pain
Metaphor
I will pronounce your name
She was a commodity on the market
Personification
The whole compound was busy
The ocean is calm
True. Poverty can be caused by rapid population growth because people will be competing for resources especially important resources like food. Rapid population growth will eventually result to overpopulation which means there will be a rapid increase in demand however supply may increase but not that much. Thus, shortage will eventually happen which leads to poverty.
The devil offers Tom a deal: he'll give Tom the buried treasure, but on one condition—presumably, that Tom give the devil his soul. So it is tough for Tom to improve his lot in life.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Tom Walker was born in Kilsyth but aged 3 his family moved to the Cheshire town of Knutsford. He described his upbringing as being in a 'Glaswegian house' as his parents were Glaswegian sounding. He speaks with a Scottish accent when with family or in Scotland.
He wanted to increase in money but the way he could do it was very tough because in return of the money he had to give his soul to the devil. So as a result of this One day, the devil takes him away on a black horse, and Tom is never seen again.
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