The moonless night was dark as black velvet. what figurative languege is this?

what is your question?

a simple sentence must have at least one dependent clause.

the tale of “aunty misery” written by judith ortiz cofer , is a folk tale about an old woman who earns immortality by tricking death . the cost of immortality however, is that her life will stay the same. from this tale it becomes clear that death is a necessary evil and is inevitable in life.  

question: which theme is found in the tale of "aunty misery? ”

answer: a. death may not seem friendly, but he should be treated kindly.

mood contributes to how it makes you feel when you read it