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.
Answer:
The two words are
- Motifs
- theme
Explanation:
A Motif is an element which reoccurs frequently througout a text or art work that is central it.
A theme in literature is simply the big idea, central message or underlying message of a lieteray work.
Thus, fixing the words into the sentence we have:
<em>It's a good idea to check for recurring </em><u><em>motifs</em></u><em> to understand how they affect the overall </em><u><em>theme</em></u><em> of the text.</em>
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Answer:
Egg
Explanation:
I believe the egg came first. My reasoning is because the chicken evolves from the egg, and eggs have been around a lot longer than chickens. As for the second question, I got no clue. Personal preference.
"It would be devastating to get a clot in the brachiocephalic artery!"
