Which of the following sentences does not use language figuratively? (5 points)

-my day at school was a marathon and a triathlon combined.
-i felt like i could take a nap after the long day of tests that i had.
-you should have seen me; i was like a bee buzzing from flower to flower.
-my backpack was exhausted after the day that i had at school.

What is meant by “eternally burning black pipes”? what is this implying about the personality of the firemen?

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong