This is how you do it How do the details in the passage support the central idea? The details describe the important role Muslims played in spreading knowledge throughout the world. The details clarify the role Jundi Shapur played in spreading the secrets of sugar to the rest of the world. The details describe how Muslims used knowledge from only the Greeks to make innovations. The details reveal how important the Koran was in helping Muslims conquer other lands.
Metaphor is the literary device in which two disconnected/different things are compared. Simile is also a comparison between two disconnected things, but simile uses words such as "like" or "as", while metaphor simple states that "one thing is another".
"<em>The crest of each of these waves was a hill</em>, from the top of which men surveyed, for a moment, a broad tumultuous expanse, shining and wind-riven." - Metaphor.
"As each wave came, and she [the boat] rose for it, <em>she seemed like</em> a horse making at a fence outrageously high." - Simile.
Personification gives human characteristics to objects, animals or ideas.
"If <em>this old fool woman, Fate</em>, cannot do better than this..." - Personification.
Symbolism is when a word is used to symbolize something else. In this example, "uncertainties" represent the waves.
"The open boat is described as 'bobbing along among the universe's uncertainties." - Symbolism.
The moon does not change shape; instead, the way that we see the moon is changed. we see the moon differently each night because the way the sun is hitting it as it orbits Earth.
<span>He takes his responsibilities seriously because he learns from his mistakes</span>
Answer:Many students who feel that the Declaration is revered will probably note that Jefferson’s
statements regarding fundamental rights are representative of our government’s
foundation today. In addition, they may also note that the Declaration is displayed in
a similar manner (and in a similar location) as the Constitution of the United States and the
Bill of Rights, thereby giving it the same status. Other students may note that the
document helped unite various factions in the Continental Congress, paving the way for
independence.
Some students may note that in 21st Century America, the Declaration has no legal
“force,” and therefore while it is an important historic document, its importance is
significantly overstated.
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