By calling Old Ironsides the “eagle of the sea” in the poem’s second stanza, Holmes uses A. Hyperbole to exaggerate the importance of the ship to the United States
B. Symbolism to associate the ship with the strength of the United States
C. Onomatopoeia to link the ship to the sounds it makes when moving in the water
D. Personification to give the ship, an inanimate object, human traits and qualities

How would “in a station or the metro” change of the bough was bright and lovely rather than wet and black a: the station would seem cheerier b: the poem would not be considered imagist c: the people would seem less pleasant. d: the poem would no longer be hokku

How does the author view the idea that you have to be perfect in order to get into college

Read this paragraph from a cause-and-effect essay. upwelling and el niño in normal years, the trade winds cause colder, nutrient-rich waters to rise to the ocean surface. this process is called “upwelling,” and it causes small fish called plankton to multiply. which rubric term or phrase would apply to the phrase “trade winds”? a. effect b. elaboration of a cause or effect c. transition between a cause and an effect d. cause