Which of the following statements most accurately describes the form and structure of "The Cremation of Sam McGee"? A) A narrative poem that uses simile, hyperbole, metaphor, and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.
B) An essay that uses simile, hyperbole, metaphor and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.
C) A short story that uses simile, metaphor and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.
D) A narrative poem that uses suspense and foreshadowing to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.

can i see the painting?

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

one thousand and one nights, also known as arabian nights is a collection of stories whose basic structure is that of embedded narrative. this technique refers to a main story which works as the common frame - or framing narrative - for the other stories, and then this series of stories which are connected to the main one. this technique can also be referred to as a story within a story. the stories stem from the original tale, some begin and end on their own, some are connected to the previous or following one, by means of questions that are answered in the subsequent tale, or characters which reappear.

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