Who would be a turtle who could it? a barely mobile hard roll, a four-oared helmet, she can ill afford the chances she must take in rowing toward the grasses that she eats. her track is graceless, like dragging a packing-case places, and almost any slope defeats her modest hopes. even being practical, she's often stuck up to the axle on her way to something edible. with everything optimal, she skirts the ditch which would convert her shell into a serving dish. she lives below luck-level, never imagining some lottery will change her load of pottery to wings. her only levity is patience, the sport of truly chastened things. kay ryan, "turtle" which words from the poem are an example of a metaphor? a. a barely mobile hard roll b. who would be a turtle who could it? c. on her way / to something edible d. she can ill afford the chances

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.

In at least two hundred words, discuss why "désirée's baby" is or is not relevant today.

Which website most likely provides reliable information about climate change?