Use the drop-down menus to define the italicized word in each sentence.
various protuberances, such as rocks, bushes, and ledges, made it easier for the climber to get up the wall.
1 paths to walk on or, 2 things to hang on or, 3 things that stick out

i made a new year’s resolution to be generous, but i gave in to avarice instead.
1 greed or, 2 generosity or, 3 threats

the worst result of the hurricane was the inundation of water that flooded streets and basements.
1 trickle or, 2 mud or, 3 flood

What is the main idea of this paragraph

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.

3.06 unit assessment: critical skills practice 1 answers?