What type of figurative language is used to describe the sea?

Is this inappropriate language,”but i’m certainly not the loser my step-father johnnie likes to think i am”? ?

Which sentence correctly uses a colon to denote a list or enumeration? a. each group will have members fill the following roles: leader, note-taker, and time-keeper. b. our toughest monthly sales goals are in: january, july, and august. c. marketing, distribution, and customer service: are the focus areas for 2017. d. the company will be opening two new offices in: harrisburg and reading.

Read the excerpt from the declaration of independence. nor have we been wanting in attention to our brittish brethren. we have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. we have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here. we have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence. they too have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity. what is the author’s purpose in this excerpt? to inform readers about british immigration to the colonies to convince readers that britain has treated the colonists unfairly to inform readers about specific acts of british military aggression to convince readers that american colonists should be tried in britain