read the sentence and then answer the question: the new boss is a magnet for yes-men and flatterers. which term best describes the figurative language used in the sentence?
a- metaphor
b-logos
c-ethos
d-simile

Answer: metaphor

Explanation:

The term that best describes the figurative language used in the sentence is metaphor.

A metaphor is referred to as a figure of speech whereby a comparison is being made to describe an action even though the comparison may not be true. It is when two different things are compared just to make a clarification.

Here, the new boss is compared to a magnet.

Read the excerpt from “Mowgli’s Brothers."

A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up in certain lights like the pattern of watered silk. Everybody knew Bagheera, and nobody cared to cross his path, for he was as cunning as Tabaqui, as bold as the wild buffalo, and as reckless as the wounded elephant. But he had a voice as soft as wild honey dripping from a tree, and a skin softer than down.

Which words from the excerpt best create a fearful tone?


dripping, cross, inky


wild, wounded, down


cunning, bold, reckless


shadow, dropped, markings

PLEASE FASTTT
WILL MARK BRAINLIEST

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What is the primary element of an essay that requires support?

The author wants to add a sentence. Select the sentence that uses
correct plural forms.
A)
Many hypothesis exist surrounding the cause of her
death.
B)
Many hypotheses exist surrounding the cause of her
death.
)
Many hypothesises exist surrounding the cause of her
death
D)
Many hypotheses exists surrounding the causes of
her deaths.

elect the correct answer. What is the definition of setting in a novel? A. the characters that the author writes about early in the story B. the characters and character details that the author should have included to make the story better C. the time and place in which a story should have been set to make it more interesting D. the time and place in which the events of the story happen

As part of her desire to been as American, jenne starts?

What does it mean to revise a piece of writing?


to make sure the draft is written clearly


to publish the final draft


to write the first draft


to generate ideas for topic sentences

place solve anyone
please answer my questions ​

Susan usually ………………. (go) to school by bus, but now she …………………….. (go) to school by train.



2. Mary often ……………….. (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she ………………………. (not / read).



3. The boys usually ………………… (ride) their bikes to school. They …………….………………… (like / ride) their bikes. They ……………… (be) very naughty boys. They always …………………… (go) to school late. Today their teacher …………………. (be) very angry, because they ………………… (be) late again.



4. Mary ……………………….. (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she ……………. (have) coffee with a lot of sweets and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends often ……………….. (eat) sweets or ice-cream. She ……………………… (not / like / eat) fruit or vegetables. She ……………………… (eat / never) eggs or cheese. Today she ………………….. (be) sick. She …………………… (sleep) in her room now.

Help ASAP) "O God!! Can I not grasp Them with a tighter clasp? O God! can I not save One from the pitiless wave"? Question --> How do the lines above impact the meaning of the passage? A) They emphasize the sense of depression experienced by the speaker. B) They show that the speaker has lost something. C) They contribute to the sense of anger felt by the speaker. D) They build suspense.​

Both Hamadi and Susan’s father are character’s in “Hamadi.” Which statement most accurately contrasts the two men?

Helppp its due today worth a lot of points! If anyone has ever read the story “The Pot That Juan Built” please answer this question.

3 Drag the following word groups into the category of fragment or sentence.
DRAG & DROP THE ANSWER
Fragment
Sentence
Chuchundra, the muskrat, who never comes out into
the middle of the floor but always creeps round by the
wall.
Then inch by inch out of the grass rose up the head and
spread hood of Nag.
Thinking to himself
Rikki-tikki felt his eyes growing red and hot.
Karait struck out

If a puppy is described as whimpering pathetically, which of the following is most likely true

A.The sound is quiet and mostly unnoticed.
B.The noise causes people to feel pity or sorrow.
C.The puppy seems energetic and eager to please.
Other dogs around it are howling or whimpering, too.

Write one sentence that contain past tense​

Directions: For this Flash Fiction writing write your own FAN FICTION piece Fan fiction is defined as:
fiction written by a fan of, and featuring characters from a particular TV series movie, etc.

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence *
“Pardon me,” urged Erlinda. “Can you watch my children for a moment while I answer my cell phone”?
“Pardon me,” urged Erlinda. “can you watch my children for a moment while I answer my cell phone?”
“Pardon me,” urged Erlinda. “Can you watch my children for a moment while I answer my cell phone?”

Who is the protagonist in “The Strangers That Came to Town”???

Answer quickly please

What is the name of the actor Pony mentions in Chapter 1

Please! Help! Me!
The next question refers to the following passage. The sentences have been numbered to help you identify them more easily.

(1) As she was driving to visit her twin, Jayla had a strange feeling that something bad was going to happen.

(2) Meanwhile, Kayla had the same exact premonition.

(3) Worried about her sister, Kayla called Jayla's cell phone.

(4) Because she took her eyes off the road to answer the phone call, Jayla lost control of her car and crashed through the front of Kayla's house.


What is the function of the introductory word in sentence 2?


a. It refers to the person being addressed.

b. It is a transition word.

c. It provides a short answer.

d. It creates a short delay.

Write a full credit response which includes a formal e-mail proposing an effective solution to a problem with an awareness of the audience, purpose, and tone.

must have a viewpoint. Explains the problem and it’s effects. Proposes a clear solution. Tone of writing must be objective and respectful. Has a heading, a salutation, a body, and a closing.

What was the authors purpose in writing "Island Morning" Jamaica Kincaid?

What is a primary propose?

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6. Which bolded clause is an adverb clause?

a. If you want to go on the field trip, you must turn in your permission slip today.

b. I like the sweet dog at the pound.

c. That television show, which is my favorite, is having a marathon tonight.

d. Are you the one who sang the National Anthem for the baseball game?

e. I hope that you will forgive me.

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4/5 mines 1/2
4 1/5 plus 1 1/5
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Identify a possible central idea for the War Relocation Authority Pamphlet.

Question 3 options:

a)

The relocation of Japanese Americans was an unfortunate, yet necessary action to take during WWII.


b)

The Japanese Americans who were relocated were thankful to have a camp to stay at during WWII.


c)

It was wrong of the US Government to relocation Japanese Americans during WWII.


d)

Some Japanese Americans lived in better condition at the camps than they had previously lived in.

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locate
located
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Write a few sentences explaining how to look for evidence and make predictions from a text.

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