Answer:
A penny is called a cent because:
Explanation:
a penny is worth the equal amount of 1 cent. 100 pennies make up a dollar. So when someone says,
"Oh! Here's your cent in change."
That means that you have 1 cent, or 1 penny in change.
I hope this helps!
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Answer:
C.)The carnival entertainers kept the audience engaged with wild and crazy events.
Explanation:
A.)The town had never before hosted a traveling carnival before that night.
B.)The audience knows that the carnival is not real so that makes them excited.
C.)The carnival entertainers kept the audience engaged with wild and crazy events.
D.)The carnival is the only place that an audience can feel tension and excitement.
This question refers to the story "An Unexplainable Occurrence" by Elizabeth Kibler. One of the reasons why the setting of the carnival influences the tension and excitement that the narrator feels is because the carnival is extremely lively and wild. The narrator tells us that the trapeze artist swung perilously from the tent and that the ringmaster's whip splinter the air. The excitement that the narrator feels is conveyed to the reader through the effective use of language.
I would say B. Hope this helps.
10) Answer: as an adult, the author recalled how sweet the anguish of first love was."
Explanation: The main theme for the story "First Love" is unrequited love. The author recalls her experience and what she learned from it.
11) Answer: hyperbole.
Explanation: Hyperbole is an exaggeration of an idea. Judith is exaggerating because she would not actually exchange her mother for a peasant woman.
12) Answer: this is a simile, and it is important because it shows how inferior Judith feels compared to Sophia.
Explanation: Any comparison that uses the word "like" is a simile. Judith thought that Sophia was so beautiful that she was compared to a gold statue, and this made Judith feel insecure.
13) Answer: metaphor
Metaphor is a comparison in which a word or phrase is applied to something not applicable. In this passage, Judith describes her feelings by comparing her heart to a chorus.
