Maybe their all watching T.V?
The extended simile in the passage is: As when a circling wall the builder forms, Of strength defensive against wind and storms, Compacted stones the thickening work compose, and round him wide the rising structure grows.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares one thing from another thing of a different kind. It adds meaning to the text because it emphasizes the:
a. Strength of the wall - which is likened to being a barrier that can be used as protection from wind and storms.
b. Size of the structure - which was built with hours of hard work and construction materials that can withstand such great forces of war.
Answer:
The playwrights skill at condensing a story that may span many days or years of chronological time into a theatrical time frame is called compression.
She looks down upon it.
In _A Raisin in the Sun_ by Lorraine Hansberry, Walter
Younger has a plan to open up a liquor store.
Normally, a parent would support a child’s ambitions, but in the
instance of Walter Younger this is not the case. His mother Lena Younger opposes his opening
of a liquor store because she is morally opposed to the drinking of alcohol and
looks down upon it and what it can lead to.
