Which sentence contains a word that is used correctly? People who are very experienced in their careers are called tenderfeet.

The basketball player dismounted the court and returned to the bench.

After a few days in bed, Terri still felt sick and looked peaked.

All the neighbors stayed inside to avoid dealing with the balmy weather.

1. a poem that tells a story irony 2. taking on human characteristics narrative 3. a direct comparison between two things personification 4. words that are opposite the thoughts in a speaker's mind simile 5. implied comparison introduced with "as" and "like idiom 6. one's own manner of speaking metaphor

Why might carl sandburg have placed an emphasis on politeness among the animals in the committee of sixty six and in the interactions the animals have with humans in "how the animals lost their tails and got them back traveling from philadelphia to medicine hat"? a. to show that animals are more polite than humans b. to poke fun at the extreme politeness of the animals c. to teach children how to interact with adults d. to teach children how to interact with animals asap

What is the purpose of text features? (5 points) they readers understand what they should learn from the text. they provide legal documentation to researchers who cite the sources. they work to demonstrate factual evidence of ancient historical statistics. they allow readers to make up their own minds about what really happened.