"everybody knows him. dickon's wanderin' about everywhere. th' very blackberries an' heatherbells knows him. i warrant th' foxes shows him where their cubs lies an' th' skylarks doesn't hide their nests from him." which identifies and explains the type of language used in this passage? the language is figurative; the foxes do not actually lead dickon to their nests. the language is figurative; foxes do not hide or protect their cubs. the language is figurative; skylarks do not have nests. the language is literal; foxes do not have cubs.

Which of these details is not relevant to the paragraph? jane addams was born in cedarville, illinois, in 1860. as the daughter of well-off mill owner, jane always had her needs cared for. while she traveled through england in her late twenties, she and her friend, ellen g. starr, traveled to a house where poor people could sleep, eat, and learn. inspired by this, jane and ellen started a similar establishment, called hull house, in chicago, illinois. people living in the city could get a meal, learn, and rest at hull house. the founders soon became famous for their work, and their efforts many poor people in chicago. for her work, jane was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1931.

The man took strong sharp sudden bites, just like the dog. the figurative language in this excerpt serves to a. give the convict animalistic qualities. b. provide a relatable example of how the convict ate. c. set a scary mood. d. use alliteration to catch the reader's attention.

Read the passage below and answer the question. jake was incredibly loquacious. he once gave a twenty minute monologue about his favorite movie. in the passage above, the context clue used to find the definition of loquacious is an example of an antonym an example a synonym the tone of the whole phrase