The great ship sighed, hesitated, and then turned its back on the future, succumbing to the ocean’s deep and fatal promises. the type of figurative language used in the sentence is alliteration metaphor persification simile. what is the function of the highlighted phrase in the following sentence? we climbed the hill to see the view. it functions as an adverb. it functions as an adjective. it is not a modifier. identify the dangling modifier (if there is one) in the following sentence: the open front door was a welcome and long-awaited sight, exhausted after a long day. a welcome and long-awaited exhausted after a long day the open front there is no dangling modifier. what does this figurative language mean? the hurricane roared up the coast like a man-eating lion, devouring beach house after beach house. the hurricane r

Drag each tile to the correct box. identify the order in which the sentences would appear in a diary entry.

Which of the following best describes the setting of "marigolds"?

Will give if correct read the passage first of all, if someone says your dream is impossible, they’re wrong. you can’t prove that something is impossible-all you know is that [it] hasn’t been done yet. people said no one could scale mount everest, but in 1953, sir edmund hilary and tenzing norgay gazed down upon the world from its summit. people said that man could not fly, but in 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine. people said, “okay, we admit that someone could climb mount everest, and we admit that man has learned to fly, but no one will ever, ever walk on the face of the moon.” if we can send three men a quarter of a million miles away and bring them home safely, is there any great task we cannot accomplish? which identifies the textual evidence that best supports the claim: the authors purpose is to persuade? a: the author shares historical information about the wright brothers. b: the author states that men have walked the moon. c: the author states that others who think your dreams are impossible are wrong. d: the author wants to know what tasks we cannot accomplish.