5. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word tenderfoot as it is used in paragraph 9
of Call of the Klondike. Write your definition of
"tenderfoot.” Cite the context clues you used
from the text to determine the meaning of the
word. Consult a print or an online dictionary to
verify its part of speech, definition, and usage.
When was the term first used?

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme