The following are quotes from thoreau's writing. they are examples of figurative language and are labeled as such. explain why these quotes are examples of the different figures of speech and what is the image they are establishing, or the comparison the author is making.

paragraph #2: the quotation is an example of a metaphor. explain why.

"i trust that none will stretch the seams in putting on the coat, for it may do good service to him whom it fits."

Which lines spoken by romeo in act iii, scene i of romeo and juliet best support the inference that romeo desires future peace between the montagues and capulets? check all that apply. abc romeo: tybalt, the reason that i have to love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting; villain am i none, romeo: i do protest i never injur'd thee, but love thee better than thou canst devise, romeo: draw, benvolio; beat down their weapons, gentlemen, for shame, forbear this outrage! romeo: alive! in triumph! and mercutio slain! away to heaven, respective lenity, and fire-ey'd fury be my conduct now! romeo: this day's black fate on more days doth depend; this but begins the woe others must end.