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5.1.2 exam: semester exam
unlikely friends
the bluebird outside my window
talks to me in melodies and trills,
interrupts my sleep like an alarm clock blaring "wake up! "
my annoying morning friend.
the bound paper on the shelf
whispers stories of characters and conflicts,
mesmerizes like a fairy with pixie dust.
my distracting afternoon friend.
the radio on the nightstand
is a fountain of rhymes and rhythms,
lullabies like a mother rocking her baby
my comforting evening friend.
what is most likely the meaning of a metaphor in this poem?

Which two principles form the basis for capitalism?

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.

List some things you like to do with ur close friends and everyday friends(school)