The first sentence, ‘My cat’s favorite pastime seems to be sleeping’.
A gerund is when a vets is used as a noun.
Future tip: gerunds most always end in ‘ing’.
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-There are plenty of giraffes and wild asses on the islands.
-The wild boars on the island are as big as buffaloes, with 14 lb tusks.
-The gryphon birds are monstrous in size.
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Answer:
When he stepped on the stage, he was as cool as a cucumber. ---> Simile
I will die if I can't get my hands on that new game. ---> Hyperbole
The wind whispered through the valley. ---> Personification
The moon is a white balloon rising through the sky. ---> Metaphor
Explanation:
Simile:
- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
- Uses like or as
Hyperbole:
- are exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Personification:
- the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
Metaphor:
- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
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Current day engineers and now very educated and advanced. But technology advances everyday as well so they have to keep up. There are new machines in their work that they have to use. So they have to learn to generate the machines often.