Which excerpt from “the life you save may be your own” contains an example of a simile? after a few minutes there was a guffawing peal of thunder from behind and fantastic raindrops, like tin-can tops, crashed over the rear of mr. shiftlet’s car. “fifteen, sixteen,” the old woman said. the girl was nearly thirty but because of her innocence it was impossible to guess. “i was raised thataway and there ain’t a thing i can do about it. my old mother taught me how to do.” “that wouldn’t hardly pay for more than the gas and the hotel,” he said. “it wouldn’t feed her.”

However, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. what would be the best way to revise this sentence for greater clarity? a) however, the fact that columbus left spain thousands of years after people settled what would become the united states never dawned on me. b) it never dawned on me, however, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain. c) however, the fact that people were already living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. d) however, the idea never dawned on me that long before columbus ever left spain, real-life people lived for thousands of years in what would become the united states.

How does the poem’s mood and tone change in each of these stages? odes and elgies

Which of the following statement about conflict in the workplace is true?