Answer: Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh
Explanation:
The text in this excerpt from N. Scott Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountainb that uses a simile to create a vivid picture is "Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh".
A simile refers to a figurative language there used in the description of people, places, events etc through comparisons. In similes, words such as "like" as used in showing similarities.
In this excerpt, we can infer that the simile was used in the phrase "popping up like corn". This conveyed the message that grasshoppers jump out of the tall grass.
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<span>to show that slavery is a terrible practice that has brought misery to too many people
It's clear that he thinks far too many people have been made miserable by slavery when he says "</span><span>that so great a part of it", meaning that so many people of the world have been afflicted by slavery. It's also clear that he thinks it is a terrible practice, as he uses the phrases "bound in chains of darkness and in chains of misery". </span>
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