"When the place was packed full the undertaker he slid around in his black gloves
with his softy soother-ing ways, putting on the
last touches, and getting people and things all
ship-shape and comfortable, and making no
more sound than a cat."

The purpose of using personification in the excerpt is to show how? enrique’s journey.

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.

Me answer all of these! i’m failing in ela