English, 18.12.2020 02:10 missheather0309
The Leap
by Louise Erdrich
How are the narrator's actions during the house fire similar to their mother's? (Paragraphs 20-25)
A- They are both calm during the chaos and think through their actions.
B- They are both certain that the narrator's father will find the answer.
C- They both become upset and frustrated due to their fear.
D- They both use their trapeze skills to escape from the fire.
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English, 21.06.2019 17:10
Match each literary device to its definition. pun the use of humor and exaggeration to mock or criticize people's impractical thoughts and practices irony the use of words in a way that conveys the opposite of what they mean paradox the use of a word with more than one possible meaning with the intention of creating humor satire ideas or concepts that seem absurd or contradictory but are nevertheless true arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth
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English, 21.06.2019 20:30
(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)
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The Leap
by Louise Erdrich
How are the narrator's actions during the house fire similar...
How are the narrator's actions during the house fire similar...
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