The word "SINCE" implies that something is having an effect on something so since is the answer.
The lines with assonance are:
- The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.
- Nicking and slicing neatly, heaving sods.
Assonance is one of the most common rhetorical devices, used most frequently in poetry. It is the repetition of vowels in adjacent words or phrases, emphasizing the melody of the language. The vowels don't have to be identical.
Answer:
The highest temperature peaked at 136 degrees Fahrenheit on Earth was in EI Azizia, Libya.
The correct answer is B. Setting affects character behavior, which drives the plot.
Explanation:
Setting refers to the time and location (place) in which the events of a story take place in a narrative including historical period, cultural context, geographical conditions and the hour. The setting is considered as the story world and context in which all the actions in a story develop, considering this, the setting in a story whether is fictional or not is quite important as it usually affects the way characters behave and the actions they initiate according to the way they relate to the setting, also it can influence the characters' values as they are linked to the historical period and cultural contexts of them which is connected to the plot as the actions the characters develop determine the main event in a story (plot).
The answer to the given question above would be the first option. Based on the poem, the "long road” the one which symbolizes the given lines above is <span> personal growth and life journey which is being compared to a long road curved through trouble and joy. Hope this helps.</span>