Yes, because a simile uses 'like' or 'as' and as of course the sentence contains "as".
Answer:
c. scarce...........
famine is often caused by scarce food
The Thoreau feel that the people who serve the state have the same worth as dogs or horses and that they should receive no more respect then a man of straw or a lump of dirt, so these people feel that working for the state rarely make any moral distinctions,and it also says in the paragraph that they are likely to serve the devil. So by this article we can clearly see that they are apposed to any form of serving the state.
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Answer:
C
Explanation:
a lot of these could be it but iys really his over confidence that puts him in the most danger