The figure of speech used in the phrase "babes of the sea" is (D) a metaphor. A metaphor is a figure of speech that consists in a comparison. This comparison is made between two things that are not related but have a certain characteristic in common. In this case, "babes" is not used in its original meaning but the author refers to his feeling of insignificance when compared to the nature.
Answer: Because of a short description this would dependent clause
Explanation:It does not express a complete thought so it is not a sentence and can't stand alone. These clauses include adverb clauses, adjective clauses and noun clauses.
The correct answer is - <span>The writer prefers ROXXOR to the other bands that played.
Bias means that he loves something more than something else, and that he cannot be objective when it comes to that thing he loves. It is clear here that the author thinks the other bands were amateurs, but when it comes to ROXXOR, they were great in his own personal opinion, which is slightly biased.
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Kenning is a figurative expression or
metaphor used to point or name something instead of it proper
noun. The Kennings were used extensively in Anglo-Saxon poetry. Beowulf is full
of them, here are some examples which were used for Grendel and his mother:
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Shepherd of Evil (Grendel)
shadow of death (Grendel)
Mankind enemy (Grendel)
She-wolf (Grendel's mother)
<span>Mighty Water Witch (Grendel's mother) </span>
<span>All of them tells that the poet looks at both of them as
symbol of evil but along with that source of mighty power also. </span></span>
Answer:
The excerpt has a pleading tone.
Explanation:
In literature, tone is a very important element in the transmission of the message and the meaning of a text. This is because the message is directly linked to the feeling that the text wishes to convey and the tone is the representation of the emotion or feeling that the author wishes to present during the reading of the text.
In the excerpt shown above, we can see that there is a pleading tone, since the narrator begs God to grant her wish that Enrique be deported and return to the place where she is.