[CASSIUS.] Now could I, Casca, name to thee a man Most like this dreadful night

That thunders, lightens, opens graves, and roars

As doth the lion in the Capitol:

A man no mightier than thyself, or me,

In personal action, yet prodigious grown

And fearful, as these strange eruptions are.

–The Tragedy of Julius Caesar,

William Shakespeare

What is the effect of Cassius’s speech that compares Caesar to a dangerous storm?

Casca is persuaded to tell Caesar of the conspiracy.
Casca is persuaded to join the conspiracy against Caesar.
Casca is persuaded to leave the country to protect himself.
Casca is persuaded to kill Brutus for not joining the conspiracy.

Tia and lin had been best friends since kindergarten. both avid soccer players, the girls decided to try out for the high school team together. unfortunately, there was just one open spot, so only one of the girls would be chosen. they both worked hard, and on tryout day, they did their best. when the team roster came out, lin was excited to see that she had made the team but sad that tia had not. tia was happy for her friend and vowed to work harder so she would make the team the next year. which sentence is the exposition of the passage

20 pts + brainliest for a answer the structure of a written work—the way a work is built using sentences, paragraphs, chapters, or sections­—can an author develop and communicate ideas to the reader. how does the structure of paragraph 1 develop the ideas in roosevelt's first inaugural address? select each correct answer. by beginning with concrete examples and moving on to abstract ideas, the author readers understand the major points. by beginning the paragraph with references to himself and the audience, the author makes his ideas more approachable. by moving swiftly from topic to topic, the author emphasizes the importance of the nation's problems. by summing up the points that he will raise, the author creates a preview of the later paragraphs in the speech. by mixing shorter sentences among the long sentences, the author makes his ideas flow more smoothly and understandably.

How would you check a statement to determine that it is a simile?