D. To call up or draw forth
Answer:
It is a simile.
<h3>Why is it a simile?</h3>
Any comparison that uses, "like" or, "as" is classified as a simile.
Answer:
Because Algernon is missing out on the cognitive progress he has developed and the lab team doesn't want Charlie to believe it will happen to him either.
Explanation:
Algernon is the mouse that served as a guinea pig for the surgical procedure that allowed Charlie to overcome his mental disability. Like Charlie, Algernou greatly improved his cognitive ability, his independence and his ability to solve problems. However, this does not seem to be lasting, as Algernou is losing those skills and returning to his state of mental disability. For this reason, Charlie is not invited to see him, as he may believe that this will also happen to him.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
This passage speaks mostly about Banquo's astute understanding of how the agents of evil work: they tell the truth about things that don't matter. Then they betray us in things that really do matter.
Which answer is closest to that interpretation? It certainly isn't B. There is no mention of Banquo's children. Nor of his children becoming kings.
C is possible. But there is no mention of Duncan at all. He says nothing about how Macbeth will go beyond being Thane of Cawdor. Just that there is something beyond the Thane of Cawdor.
D is not in support of murdering Duncan to get the throne. Banquo never was in favor of killing Duncan and he won't be when Macbeth does the grisly deed.
That leaves A. The remark I put at the beginning says just about what Banquo says in the passage.
Answer:
While the main idea is usually in the first sentence, the next most common placement is in the last sentence of a paragraph. The author gives supporting information first and then makes the point in the last sentence. Here's a paragraph we can use as an example.
Explanation:
