Answer: She runs as fast as a cheetah, is a simile, since is has 'as' in it. It means that 'she' is really fast.
The sun is a giant fried egg, is a metaphor because it is saying something is exactly something else. It means that the sun looks exactly like an egg.
It's raining cats ad dogs is a metaphor. It means that it is raining really hard outside.
Hello. This question is incomplete. The full question is:
Explain the following exchange from Romeo and Juliet:
Mercutio: "Nay, gentle Romeo, we must have you dance." Romeo: "Not I, believe me. You have dancing shoes With nimble soles; I have a soul of lead So stakes me to the ground I cannot move."
Answer and Explanation:
In the text shown above, we can see that Mercutio is encouraging Romeo and encouraging him to forget his love problems and have fun. Mercutio tries to show Romeu that it is not worth it to suffer for an unrequited love, but that he must take advantage of the opportunities for entertainment that appear. However, Romeo says he can't do it, because his soul is loaded and heavy with problems.
Answer:
B.
Explanation:
This illustrates a strict adherence to social rules. "(...)that was the way in which you wasted your time and money".
Option A doesen't have anything to do with manners.
Option C is formed by "being a gentleman". Depending the social context and it's rules, you could easily be a "gentleman" and be baptised. This is not the case.
Option D: In this excerpt there isn't a value of education over religion.