On page 6, author Lauren Tarshis writes, “Flashlights punctuated the darkness like giant fireflies.” This line contains a simile that . (Choose TWO answers.) a tells readers that the flashlights were not very bright b tells readers that there were many fireflies in the forest c helps readers picture the scene of the searchers in the forest d compares the light of flashlights to the light of fireflies Pls Hurry

c. helps readers picture the scene of the searchers in the forest.

d. compares the light of flashlights to the light of fireflies

Explanation:

From the sentence, "Flashlights punctuated the darkness like giant fireflies", the simile "like giant fireflies" helps readers picture the scene of the searchers in the forest and compares the light of flashlights to the light of fireflies.

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frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.