What is unique about the way short stories often end?
a. they normally do not end until you have read the full series.
b. they often end with a marriage between two happy people.
c. they usually end with a battle between two opposing sides.
d. they generally end with something that surprises readers.

Will give choose the best answer for the question. review the detail: in “boy flying,” the speaker describes the river as being “ like the silver track / left by the snail.” which best identifies and interprets the meaning of the figurative language in this line? a: it’s a simile; the river runs in a sleek, thin line along the ground. b: it’s a hyperbole; the river is slimy c: it’s a metaphor; the river is tiny. d: it’s personification; the river smells like snails

Write a sentence using a gerund phrase with a pronoun subject.

Which members of the press did nixon say have been the hardest on him? a.the television news agencies. b.newspapers c.tabloids d.public radio !