Match each example of figurative language with its interpretation.
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Match each example of figurative language with its interpretation.
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“He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls.”A) These lines contain alliteration, which creates rhythm.
“As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche.”B) These lines use a simile to show the power of nature.
“I'm only a child yet I know we are all part of a family, five billion strong, in fact, 30 million species strong and we all share the same air, water and soil.”C) These lines contain a hyperbole that creates a vivid image.
“I have seen flocks streaming south in the fall so large that they were flowing over from horizon to horizon in an almost continuous stream all day long.”D) The passage of prose contains a metaphor that shows how we are all connected.
“O if we but knew what we do When we delve or hew—Hack and rack the growing green!”
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English, 21.06.2019 23:10
On what evidence did you base your predictions? check the four boxes that apply. there is a rope around his neck. he is in alabama. his hands are tied behind his back. he is standing high above a river. the bridge is for railroads. some crimes are punished by hanging.
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