Answer:
Its C im not guessing bc i did this already
Answer:
B. In the absence of surprise, a witty remark loses much of its humorous effect.
Explanation:
Answer B
Correct. In the first sentence of the third paragraph, the author makes the claim that “merriment” (amusement) can be produced only by “a sudden impression,” that is, a surprise. In the second sentence of the paragraph, the author advances that claim by using the clause “which is expected” to assert that jests (witty remarks) lacking such an element of surprise (because the audience is expecting them) lose much of their humor and are thus effectively “already destroyed.”
Answer: Metaphor if a person is speaking and comparing him/herself to fire-- perhaps an emotional state, or expressing an intention to light things up.
Personification if the fire is speaking. It may be a poetic, ceremonial speech.
"I am fire. I represent the passion and fervor of these candidates...."
Explanation:
Context helps to determine the interpretation of any figurative language.
Pencils have led and this is correct bc we all use it to write with and the result
of it being false is we wouldn’t be able to
right with it
Answer:
"geo-" is the root word; "-logy" means 'the study of.'