The rhetorical device used in this <span>excerpt from the essay is letter C.) metaphor. The story of King Midas is used to invoke failure opposing the successful stories of Lord Rothschild and Mr. Vanderbilt in terms of wealth and possessions. Although opposite words are used, comparison is still illustrated.</span><span>
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Answer:E. Theories are not opinions.
Explanation: A hypothesis is created based on certain observations and opinions. They are experimentally tested several times. To the results are coverted into scientific law and theory. A law is a concise statement whereas theory elaborate explains the phenomenon.
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Answer:
It shows that she can break the rules for her principles, revealing that women are as capable as men.
Explanation:
Since the story is about a strong willed woman, it makes sense for the theme to be that woman are just as capable as men. Also, her actions showcase that she will do what is right, no matter the cost, showing that she is a rebel, and that she is strong willed.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Mrs. Mallard has heart trouble is the correct answer. 
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What did the main character(characters) learn from the story. That is your theme.<span />