Match term definition metaphor a) a comparison of two unlike things that does not use comparison words; one thing directly represents another personification b) a figure of speech in which nonliving or nonhuman things are given human characteristics or abilities allusion c) a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Andy bernard laughed at my joke, spitting out his water. complete thought incomplete thought

“simile” by n. scott momaday what did we say to each other that now we are as the deer who walk in single file with heads high with ears forward with eyes watchful with hooves always placed on firm ground in whose limbs there is latent flight source: momaday, n. scott. “simile.” the language of literature. new york: mcdougal littell, 2006. 265. print. which of the following techniques does this poem use? i. simile ii. sensory imagery iii. allusion i and ii i and iii ii and iii i only