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<span>Your answer is D) The sub-committee lets it sit
(It's almost impossible to get your bill passed if the sub-committee ignores it.)</span>
Answer:
1. The trees hovered over the hiking trails like <em><u>an umbrella</u></em>.
2. The lightning flashed like <u><em>Zeus' thunderbolt</em></u>.
3. His heart was as cold as <em><u>stone</u></em>.
4. The car was as fast as <em><u>the Flash</u></em>.
5. The ocean was as blue as <u><em>a clear sky</em></u>.
Explanation:
Similes are literary techniques used to make comparisons between similar things though there is no relation between the two. They are the same as metaphors except that similes use "like" and "as" in each comparison.
The given incomplete sentences are filled with similes as follows-
1. The trees hovered over the hiking trails like <em><u>an umbrella</u></em>.
2. The lightning flashed like <u><em>Zeus' thunderbolt</em></u>.
3. His heart was as cold as <em><u>stone</u></em>.
4. The car was as fast as <em><u>the Flash</u></em>.
5. The ocean was as blue as <u><em>a clear sky</em></u>.
Answer:
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Explanation:
A lot of kids usually like to do sports, sports is a great way to exercise, and even get kids to interact with each other.
Sports can be dangerous and some points but if your careful it can actually teach valuable lessons to your students.
Using sports the right way can allow not only students to have fun, but even get better in whatever the sport is.
Sports should not be banned because they help kids get motivated and look forward to something they can do that day.