Study the context of the word ramrod . What is the meaning of it in this excerpt

Why is emerson’s essay “self-reliance” a great example of transcendentalism?

When greg came home for lunch, he realized that his air conditioner was broken. fragment, run on or complete sentence?

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.