The answer would be B- alliteration and rhythmic patterns. A conspicuous element of any ballad is the recurrence of certain lines at regular intervals.
Answer:
It gives greater meaning by contesting colors and physical actions
Thick trunk, outspread branches, and broad limbs put an image of the tree in your head, what it looks like, that is visualization
Answer:
the haunted house was dark as midnight
as cold as an arctic winter
as quiet as a desert
as spooky as a cementery
as fun as a roller coaster
Explanation:
The correct option is D.
What Gulliver is trying to say in the passage given above is that, no matter how faithfully and loyally you have served the princes before, once you do something that they did not like all the services you have rendered to them in the past will not even be remembered by them again.
When you say 'something is of little weight' as used in the sentence above, that mean, that thing have no importance, it is something that can be easily be disregarded.