PLEASE I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST Read the paragraph.

The storm continued for hours. The thunder was so loud that it was deafening. Lightening flashed in the sky, taking the night from completely black to light. The world was coming to an end.

How does the use of figurative language help the reader understand the paragraph’s meaning?

by helping the reader understand how scary the storm is

by helping the reader recognize how long the storm lasts

by helping the reader compare the storm with an object

by helping the reader remember a similar storm

According to the author, where can we find the answer to our nation’s “most pressing problem”? does that seem logical?

Compare and contrast spoon river anthology

"the name pelé is nearly always associated with the game of soccer. although pelé stopped playing soccer, he remains a legend. becoming an ambassador for soccer, he worked to promote peace and understanding through sports. pelé was named fifa's "co-player of the century." in all, he scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 games of his career. nearly all soccer players are measured against pelé's legacy." which detail is an effective summary of this text? a. pelé scored over 1,000 goals in more than 1,000 games during his career. b. pelé was the best soccer player to ever live. c. pelé believed sports could promote peace and understanding among people. d. pelé was a legend in soccer for both his playing and his work in the sport after retirement.