Answer:
Metaphor
Explanation:
Figurataive language is word, group of words or phrase which does not depict its literal meaning in the sentence. Figurative language is used by writers to make their literary work more attractive and interesting.
Metaphor is a type of figurative language in words are used to one object with other to depict similarity in them. Here metaphor does not depict the literal meaning but expresses the abstract idea about the object in consideration.
Example : Hercules is a human beast.
Here beast is used as metaphor. It does not mean that Hercules is beast but he possesses power and strength which is much similar to beast.
Similarly, in the sentence mentioned in the problem statement, Sahara desert is referred as sandy oasis. Here oasis is metaphor. It expresses the idea that Sahara desert has features similar to that of oasis.
The sentence means to say that just as oasis is a semi-desert area which can be cultivated and is habitat for certain kind of animals and plants. Similarly in Sahara desert natural habitat of plants and animal persist.
Containment was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. A component of the Cold War, this policy was a response to a series of moves by the Soviet Union to enlarge its communist sphere of influence in Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnam.
The answer is that foreign stuff
or goods were treated inferior to those produced in China. They believe the teaching of Confucius that
merchants harm society by shamelessly seeking or getting the profit at the
expense of others, merchants are inferior in nature and should be despised.
Juan de Oñate, (1550—1630), was an explorer who was said to first
visit the U.S. river that created a
boundary between America and Mexico. Thus, he established the colony of New
Mexico for Spain. Oñate became successful in settling in the present-day
Southwestern America.
Answer:
um not shure but the answer might be C sorry if im wrong :)