& ZOC was delighted when
She first visited Malta
never having been there betore.
the had to walk home,
hanng mased the last bu.
through our own carelessness.
been
10 Havingawaited more than a
fortnight, Mary was relived
when she finally recived a
letter from her brother in
Canada.

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

La 11 sem1 l 3.3.5 quiz: diary of a pioneer woman question 3 of 5 2 points what did some of the indians the frinks encountered do? o a. show the frinks a way across the river o b. threaten to kidnap margaret o c. take the frinks to their homes o d. strip the frinks' wagon submit

What does robert frost accomplish by using blank verse in his poems he mimics the sound of natural speech. he establishes a sense of formality. he establishes order through rhyme. he makes his poems original by breaking the rules.