Read the following sentence. "Just here the land was rolling - a grand sweep of regular elevations and depressions as far as the eye could reach - like the stately heave and swell of the ocean's bosom after a storm." How does the author use figurative language in the sentence to contribute to the meaning of the passage? a to convey the desolate feeling of the scenery
b to compare the hills to ocean swells
c to emphasize the unpleasant sensations of the stage coach
d to illustrate the beautiful colors of the scenery

5. the following question refers to the four selections by albert einstein: these readings show that, between 1939 and 1952, einstein a) abandoned science and turned to political activism. b) revised his opinions about the need for nuclear weapons. c) worked tirelessly to abolish nuclear weapons. d) devoted himself solely to scientific research.

20 pts + brainliest for a answerread the passage.excerpt from franklin delano roosevelt's inaugural address of march 4, 1933this is preeminently the time to speak the truth, the whole truth, frankly and boldly. nor need we shrink from honestly facing conditions in our country today. this great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. so, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.what is the effect of formal language and word choice on the speaker's tone? select each correct answer.it creates a hopeless tone.it creates a complacent tone.it creates a superior tone.it creates a serious tone.it creates a persuasive tone.

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