Answer: the hardships faced by the Pilgrims.
In this passage, we see that the author talks about the children of Pilgrims. He states that these children will talk about how their parents crossed the ocean and risked their lives in the wilderness. And the whole time, they prayed, and God delivered them. The passage discusses the hardships that the Pilgrims faced when they came to America.
Answer: Metaphor
Explanation:
A Metaphor helps describe a character or variable by relating it to another character or Variable that is seemly unrelated to it but bears certain characteristics to it for comparison sake.
It essentially says one thing is another so that the original thing can be understood better.
For example, "every family has a black sheep". It is not saying that every family will have a sheep which is black but rather saying that at least one member of each family behaves differently from the rest.
In the above extract from Toni Cade Bambara's short story "Raymond's Run", Squeaky who is Raymond's sister is using a metaphor to describe her brother's penchant for using the curb as a Circus clown uses a rope high in the air.
The answer is: a)
The central idea refers to what the text is mainly about.
Answer:
One of Utah’s greatest mysteries is the sudden disappearance of a young adventurer named Everett Ruess.
Explanation:
In the 1930’s, Ruess left his home and family after graduating high school to wander alone through the American Southwest. Everett was an explorer, poet, artist, and inspiration who was captivated by the daunting beauty and fury of deserts. He spent many years wandering alone through southern Utah with his two burros, entranced by the looming red rocks and lonely rolling sands. In 1934, at the age of 20, he disappeared into one of Utah’s most desolate places, and his fate remains a mystery.
A.) coordinating conjunctions
- coordinating conjunctions help connect words and phrases. for example, and, for, nor, but and or. these all connect sentences. <span />
