2.2.5 quiz: figurative language
question 5 of 5
2 points
fog
the fog comes
on little cat feet
it sits looking
over harbor and city
on silent haunches
and then moves on.
- carl sandburg, "fog
how does a metaphor most clearly contribute to the mood of this poem?
a. the metaphor comparing fog to a cat creates a peaceful mood
because a cat's movements are quiet and graceful
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b. the metaphor comparing the chisto a city creates an energetic
mood because cities are full of activity and noise.
c. the metaphor comparing fog to a cal creates a playful mood
because cats like to pounce and play.
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d. the metaphor comparing the cat to a city creates a mysterious
mood because cities can seem secretive at night.

femininity is conveyed through bernice's personality. she doesn't act how the other girls act and everyone thinks she is weird. she learns how to act in a way that was considered femininely appropriate at the time. she becomes so popular but her attempts to be liked end up backfiring when she is pressured into bobbing her hair. the author wrote that bernice cut off her cousin's hair in revenge for tricking her to cut her hair. this was the authors way of trying to change the way feminine is defined and the way women are expected to act.

i think it is d tell if im wrong

the correct answer is a.

since in the sentence the word beacon is used as "guide".

lighthouse:

high tower located on the coasts and ports that emits a powerful light at intervals to guide navigators at night.

luminous tower.

beacon synonyms as a guide: lighthouse, north, tower