Explanation: A simile is a figure of speech that consists in making a comparison between elements that aren't obviously related, this comparison is made using the words "like" and "as." In the given excerpt from "Things Fall Apart" we can see an example of a simile in the phrase "the nights were as black as charcoal" it is comparing the night with charcoal using the word "as."

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He began to listen to what Madeline said about God forgiving you he began to believe that God would forgive him, that God would

Elza [17]

I think it’s b. This is a run-on.

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Why did Mary McLeod Bethune raise money to pay poll taxes? A.to promote civic responsibility B.to help women gain political powe

makkiz [27]

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i think it's B

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Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955), born to former slaves a decade after the Civil War, devoted her life to ensure the right to education and freedom from discrimination for black Americans. She was an educator, an organizer, and a political activist, and opened one of the first schools for African American girls.

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The repeated use of the "o" sound in "A host, of golden daffodils" is called

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The repeated use of the "o" sound in "A host, of golden daffodils" is called assonance. The repetition of a vowel is called assonance.

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