FIGURES OF SPEECH
» Allusion: A reference to something else, such as a work of literature, specifically Declaration of Independence.
» Metaphor: A comparison of two different things that show how they're the same; they do NOT use the words 'like' or 'as'.
» Personification: A type of metaphor in which nonliving and nonhuman things are given human characteristics/abilities.
» Simile: A comparison of two different things that use the words 'like' or 'as' to show how they're similar.
» Hyperbole: Figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis.
» Irony: A figure of speech in which words convey the opposite of their literal meaning of a situation contrary to what one would expect.
» Paradox: A statement that appears to contradict itself but can be true.
ABSOLUTE PHRASE
» An absolute phrase is a descriptive phrase that modifies an entire clause.
<h2>noun + participle + other modifiers</h2>
Answer:
The human intellect began to awake, to stretch itself, to go forth and conquer, which hence brought about
the invention of printing.
Explanation:
Here the author mentions that an intellectual awakening was beginning to occur, then directly states that it eventually lead to the invention of printing. Since it was during the beginning of this awakening that the printing press was invented, it is implied by the author in the sentence that the printing press would lead to a greater awakening
The answer is D. The clownish aquarium is located at the end of the tropical fish hall on your right hand side.
spatial organization also known as descriptive writing is a literary resource in which the writer makes a description of space. for example, when you write a description of your classroom, you are using spatial organization.
Answer:
Joni’s teammates held her in high esteem because of her positive attitude and strong leadership.
The author mocks romantic literature by explaining the more Don Quixote reads the less intelligent and functional he becomes.
Explanation:
Answer:
I think it is 'sentence 4'
Explanation:
maybe