When the writer states, "i lived more in that one day than in a year of my slave life," he is using a to describe the first day of his life as a free man. hyperbole alliteration sensory description simile metaphor

What happened when the boy who survived an explosion aboard a steamboat returns to town

Based solely on their titles, which contemporary novel most likely contains a mythological element that is also found in “cruel tribute? ”

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.