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OpenStudy (anonymous):

"The sky is a snotty handkerchief" is an example of: A. personification B. metaphor C. alliteration D. simile

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chucky00 @SarahEZZMcK @ganeshie8 @rose21 I NEED HELP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh thats nasty lol i think its c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

OpenStudy (ttp):

It's definetly "C"

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

yeah its C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"He was like a wingspan who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow." -George Eliot, Adam Bede, 1859 The quote above is an example of a(n): A. alliteration B. metaphor C. simile D. personification

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

d. i think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d 1000000%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i put D the first time and it said it was wrong

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

lol chucky

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

hold on i have back up

OpenStudy (anonymous):

using like or as is a simile right

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

@bibby

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

@Darry&Gator

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

thanks chucky! btw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np i thought it was d but i was wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait thanks for what

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

fanning Me back?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im trying C

OpenStudy (ttp):

A simile is comparing two things using like or as. In the quote it said "He was like a..." Therefor, it would make it a simile Hope this helped!:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Language is a road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going." -Rita Mae Brown The quote above is an example of a: A. alliteration B. personification C. simile D. metaphor

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Think about it. A. Personification - When you are giving human qualities to a non-living thing, for example, "The wind was roaring all night." B. Metaphor - Comparing two things Not using like or as, for example The race car is a cheetah. C. Alliteration - for example, peter piper eats pickeled peppers D. Similie, comparing two things using like or as - The race car is like a cheetah.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I put B and it is wrong

OpenStudy (ttp):

I MEAN SIMILIE

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No @TTP it is not a similie, think of what I put above. smh.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

am i right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Darry&Gator am i right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Rolltideroll clearly, the sentence is a metaphor. It is comparing two objects with out using like or as.

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

Don't be mean Darry :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I wasn't, lol. ;P

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

why doesnt ur name come up in blue?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because it has the "&"

OpenStudy (sarahezzmck):

ooohhh i get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make bears dance, when we want to move the stars to pity." -Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, 1856 The quote above is an example of a(n): A. irony B. metaphor C. simile D. alliteration I put B and it said it was wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"The road isn't built that can make it breathe hard!" -Chevrolet The quote above is an example of: A. metaphor B. alliteration C. personification D. simile I PUT B AND IT SAID IT WAS WRONG

OpenStudy (anonymous):

THIS IS THE LAST QUESTION

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chucky00

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is C, personification.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OK ILL TRY

OpenStudy (anonymous):

90

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That's an A. :3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YEP

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