All of the following sentences include figurative language EXCEPT * "I accidentally stepped on an electrical cord."
"I was wishing that I were sitting under the frigid waters of Lake Michigan, but I wasn't
so lucky."
"My throat closed in panic; my heart was a jackhammer."
"That same yellow ran in a stripe up my back, giving me chills."

The overwhelming majority of the peoples and nations of the world today want to live in peace

Would the essay be more effective in explaining the concept of dead reckoning if you knew from the beginning that ahmed is an ant?

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine