Answer: Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh
Explanation:
The text in this excerpt from N. Scott Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountainb that uses a simile to create a vivid picture is "Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh".
A simile refers to a figurative language there used in the description of people, places, events etc through comparisons. In similes, words such as "like" as used in showing similarities.
In this excerpt, we can infer that the simile was used in the phrase "popping up like corn". This conveyed the message that grasshoppers jump out of the tall grass.
Answer:
C Mahes intentionally gets arrested so that he
can have access to food and security that he
does not have when homeless in New York
City.
Explanation:
Gangaram Mahes is a homeless thief who prefers going to jail where he can get three square meals everyday.
Occasionally, when he's not in jail for a repeated offence, he is living the life eating a good meal at a decent restaurant and wearing clean clothes but when he runs out of money, he perpetrates a crime and calmly waits for the police to pick him up and to send him to a cell at Riker's Island where he is guaranteed three meals a day.
I think that would be B. dreary
Answer:
added pressure i would say :/