Read the sentence. At this present time it has become important to educate ourselves and learn about the multiple ways people, l
ike you and I, can do things to protect the planet Earth from pollution and litter. Which revision corrects the wordiness and redundancy in this sentence? Now, it is important for people like you and I to educate ourselves about pollution and litter so we can protect planet Earth. At the present time, it is important for people to protect the planet Earth from pollution. Right now, it is important to educate ourselves about the ways and things people can do to protect planet Earth from polluting litter. Now, it is important to learn ways people can protect the planet from pollution.
a metaphor is a figure of speech where a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, or doesn't work in the context of what is being said literally
