Read this excerpt from "the most dangerous game" and answer the question. excerpt: his eyes made out the shadowy outlines of a palatial chateau; it was set on a high bluff, and on three sides of it cliffs dived down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows. in about 100 words, explain the figurative language in the italicized section of the passage above. what type of figurative language is it? in what ways does it function?

Excerpted from "the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow a whisper, and then a silence: yet i know by their merry eyes they are plotting and planning together to take me by surprise. a sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall! by three doors left unguarded they enter my castle wall! look carefully at the lines above. a poem with this particular rhyme scheme is best read a. line by line. b. with long pauses. c. phrase by phrase. d. with a strong rhythm.

Explain how creon’s tragic downfall reveals the ancient greek belief that nothing happens by chance.

Which statement explains why elie wiesel most likely wrote all rivers run to the sea as a memoir