The correct answers are
Metaphor: She's an encyclopedia; We're just old news; I'm spreading my wings.
Simile: It's hard as steel; He's crafty like a fox; I'm strong like a bull
Explanation:
Both Simile and Metaphor are rhetorical figures used to describe a person, animal, object, etc. by making a comparison. The key difference between these two figures is that in SImile explicit comparison words such as "like" or "as" are used, while in metaphor the comparison occurs directly. This means, in the sentences "It's hard as steel", "He's crafty like a fox" and " I'm strong like a bull" there is simile due to the use of like and as, while in the rest of the options there is a metaphor because comparison occurs directly.
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Because It serves as the thesis and will help readers understand the purpose and direction of the text.
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Well, I think an older generation may be able to learn new things that have never been seen before. Like the 1950's generation would not know much about technology and the more recent generation does. This is because they grew up in a different time than the newer generation. Different generations can understand each other by communicating (not just over text messages) and really talking to each other. If one does not understand another, please be kind and explain to the other what you mean.
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Revised (active voice): Superintendent assumed that the trip had been postponed until the next Thursday.
Revised (active voice): By the 15th of every month, the completed form should be submitted to Tim Hagen.
Revised (active voice): The fluid should be allowed to dry for eight to ten seconds after being applied sparingly.
Revised (active voice): Researches defined the metropolitan area as the countries related by communiting patterns.
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It is a sign of respect
Explanation:
To raise Americans' awareness of the honorable contributions made by those who died while defending our nation. To encourage all Americans to honor those who died as a result of service to this nation by pausing for one minute at 3:00 p.m. (local time) on Memorial Day.
