English, 22.09.2019 21:10 shymitch32
Read the excerpt from "a pair of silk stockings," by kate chopin. a young girl who stood behind the counter asked [mrs. sommers] if she wished to examine their line of silk hosiery. she smiled, just as if she had been asked to inspect a tiara of diamonds with the ultimate view of purchasing it. but she went on feeling the soft, sheeny luxurious things—with both hands now, holding them up to see them glisten, and to feel them glide serpent-like through her fingers. how does mrs. sommers’s enjoyment of this simple pleasure reflect chopin’s experiences, as explained in "a new biographical approach," by emily toth?
a. it mirrors chopin’s own enjoyment of exploring new orleans.
b. it mirrors chopin’s own indulgences on her european honeymoon.
c. it mirrors chopin’s own affection for her friend kitty.
d. it mirrors chopin’s own preference for quality craftsmanship.
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Read the excerpt and answer the question. then i lost my head entirely, mad with the power of exciting such what type of figurative language is used in the excerpt? idiom hyperbole metaphor alliteration
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The boy and the wolf by james baldwin one day word came that a savage wolf had been seen in the forest. "how i should like to meet that wolf," said little gilbert. he was only seven years old, but now all his thoughts were about the savage beast. "shall we take a walk this morning? " asked his mother. "oh, yes! " said gilbert. "perhaps we may see that wolf among the trees. but don't be afraid." his mother smiled, for she felt quite sure that there was no danger. what point of view does the author use in this selection?
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