What is the exposition of the story the four clever brothers? ​

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

The missionaries who appear in the novel are colonist britain, portugal, spain, or italy?

King claudius has resolved to do what (besides send hamlet to england)? what does this reveal about his character?