The following are quotes from thoreau's writing. they are examples of figurative language and are labeled as such. explain why these quotes are examples of the different figures of speech and what is the image they are establishing, or the comparison the author is making.

paragraph #2: the quotation is an example of a metaphor. explain why.

"i trust that none will stretch the seams in putting on the coat, for it may do good service to him whom it fits."

“the bane of the internet” is written in first-person subjective point of view, so the narrator a) tells the story as it is happening b)tells the story as it is happened in the past c)is a minor character who tells the story as it is happening d)none of the above

This excerpt expresses shelleys idea that poetry is factual?

Read the sentence below about the chicago fire of 1871. schaffer told someone else to strike the wrong alarm box and that caused a miscommunication during the chicago fire of 1871. which revision is the best example of adding concrete details? schaffer told another person in his office to sound the wrong alarm and that caused a big miscommunication during the chicago fire. schaffer told his assistant to strike the wrong alarm box and that caused a miscommunication during the massive chicago fire of 1871. schaffer mistakenly told his assistant to strike alarm box 342 instead of the correct box and that caused a miscommunication during a fire in chicago. schaffer mistakenly told his assistant to strike alarm box 342, and as a result, firefighters were directed to an incorrect location during the chicago fire of 1871.