Review the passage from "grumption"
"there goes oyster and that boy of his, "i said, "ragged as a jay-bird , both of' em."
which best identifies and interprets the use of figurative language in the passage?
a. it is a metaphor it illustrates the theme of the standing up to injustice
b. it is a metaphor it allows the reader to see the story from the narrator's point of view
c. it is a simile it creates an image of the two men as battered and downcast
d. it is a simile in shows that the men are eagar workers

Delegates: representatives who cast votes at a political party's national convention. binding: if a primary or caucus is “binding” that means the delegates won in that contest are legally bound to vote for a particular candidate at the parties national convention.a primary is a preliminary election used to determine a party's nominee for a specific office. the winner of the party's caucus, or primary, wins the party nomination for that state. then the delegates meet at their party's national party convention, which is a formal gathering of all party delegates from all states.