Which statement best describes a metaphor? A metaphor is a series of beats in a poem that creates rhythm.

A metaphor compares two different things to create a new meaning.

A metaphor is a word like "buzz" that sounds exactly like the noise it describes.

A metaphor compares two things using the words “like” or “as.”

In melville's "bartleby the scrivener," why does the narrator refuse to fire bartleby even after bartleby has told him he will never write for him again? select all that apply

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Write an argumentative paragraph answering does technology make us feel more alone?