99 points and brainliest!

read this excerpt from “raymond’s run.”

"and all the time i’m dreaming, i get lighter and lighter until i’m flying over the beach again, getting blown through the sky like a feather that weighs nothing at all."

identify the type of figurative language used in this excerpt.
idiom
simile
metaphor
allusion



why doesn’t squeaky know the winner of the race at first?

she gets distracted when raymond climbs the fence.
she and gretchen finish very close together.
the other runners prevent her from hearing the announcement.
mr. pearson does not announce the winner.

i think its a metaphor

and the second on is a she gets distracted when raymond climbs the fence

pls mark brainliest

Explanation:

Explanation:

  plan: i will begin with a quotation about the importance of unity in a community. then, i will state my claim that an activity will unite our school by creating a shared vision, purpose, and direction. in the body, i will use three main points that describe the different avenues the students can take: through a variety of clubs, through a special event, or through an awareness week. i will provide evidence about other towns that have unity activities and the kinds of events that they include. pictures will illustrate my three main points in action. for the ending, i will restate the main idea in a new way and pose a question to keep the audience thinking. 

c.to compare several aspects of the tragedy to other worldwide tragedies