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ct the prairies, and
ttoms of the riveis. it
utiful regions answer
of the land of promise,
nd
they continued to ply at their usual occupations, some arriving full
freighted into port, others sallying forth on new expeditions, like so
many merchantmen in a money making metropolis, little suspicious of
impending bankruptcy and downfall.
this sentence from the passage contains an example of a/an
the camp when a party
ee; and, being curious
ly accepted an
mem.
a) hyperbole.
b) metaphor.
c) onomatopoeia.
distance we came to an
of the forest. here our
dvanced quietly to a low
1 perceived a piece of
was the bait or lure for
ere humming about it,
when they had laden
d) simile.