8. In paragraph 12 of Jaws, how does the author use figurativelanguage?A. The author uses a simile to compare the shark’s strength to theactions of an angel. B. The author uses metaphor to compare the shark’s movements to thefloating of an angel. C.The author uses personification to describe the shark as a person witha fierce and ruthless personality. D.The author uses onomatopoeia to describe the sounds the shark ismaking as it rises from the ocean.

No man thinks more highly than i do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the house. what appeal does he primarily use here?

Read this excerpt from "the light of gandhi's lamp" by hilary kromberg inglis, in which she describes driving to the police station where her sister is being detained. to avoid looking at the blackened windows at the top of the building and thinking about the history of who had died or been tortured there, i always looked instead at the little chinese restaurant on the opposite side of the road. how does this passage affect the text? it conveys, with great subtlety, the conflict she felt over having a sister who would break the law and end up in the custody of the police. it conveys, without any implied moral judgment, that those who fought against apartheid considered themselves to be soldiers in a just war. it conveys, with an extended metaphor, the idea that being detained by the police in this society was regarded as a badge of honor. it conveys, with direct language, the view held by many anti-apartheid activists that the police often acted in brutal and unlawful ways.

Ais a group of individuals of the same that exist in the same place at the same time