To prepare readers for the difficulty of the days that lay ahead.
Answer:
1. simile
2. hyperbole
3. idiom
4. metaphor
5. personification
6. alliteration
7. alliteration
8. using a word to represent an abstract idea
9. a second chance
10. "The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended."
A independent clause is a part of the sentence that can stand alone and a dependent one can’t it depends on the independent statement so for number one the dependent clause would be that he would be appointed the independent clause would be the manager is certain