The literary device being used in the line "She was young and soft then, but now she thought of her knotty, muscled limbs, her harsh knuckly hands, and drew herself up into an unhappy little ball in the middle of the big feather bed" is: (a) personification

(b) hyperbole

(c) allusion

(d) simile

(e) metaphor

What is the rationale for government provision of education? -not all incomes are equal, but everyone has the right to education regardless of wealth. -potential students consider only their personal benefits gained from education, but the rest of society benefits, too. -no education would be provided in the absence of government provision because everyone would consume it without paying. -the cost of providing education for the entire public is too large. -the government can provide education at a much lower cost than the private sector.

Distiguish between the benefits of traditional banking and the benefits of online banking

An important skill for the beginning home inspector is a. familiarity with reading electric meters. b. good telephone interviewing technique. c. experience in issuing building permits. d. ability to interpret building codes.