which of these sentences from a student's autobiography uses vivid language?
a) as i picked up the telephone, my stomach flipped and my mouth dried like a desert.
b) as i picked up the telephone, my stomach got sick and my mouth totally dried out.
c) as i picked up the telephone, i felt my stomach throb and my mouth went dry.
d) as i picked up the telephone, i felt my stomach turn and my mouth go dry.

Will give out brainliest and maximum points to ! ! you may write a poem that explains the difference between a market economy and a command economy. your poem must include: -six terms from chapter 2* -at least one of the primary goals of each of the economic systems -highlights of at least two benefits and two drawbacks of each economic system. *key terms listed in attachment

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase