read the passage below and answer the question.
he knew his pursuer was coming; he heard the padding sound of feet on the soft earth, and the night breeze brought him the perfume of the general's cigarette. it seemed to rainsford that the general was coming with unusual swiftness; he was not feeling his way along, foot by foot.
which figurative language technique is best represented in the quote above?
a. onomatopoeia used to mimic the sound of zaroff’s advance.
b. simile used to compare general zaroff to the night breeze.
c. hyperbole used to exaggerate the leisurely way that general zaroff advanced.
d. imagery used to give the reader a sense of the sounds and smells as rainsford waited.

The last two lines in a shakespearean sonnet are always without rhyme a rhymed couplet a metaphor humorous

We must understand the connections between the climate crisis and the afflictions of poverty, hunger, hiv-aids, and other pandemics. as these problems are linked, so too must be their solutions. we must begin by making the common rescue of the global environment the central organizing principle of the world community. which statement best describes gore's use of evidence to support his argument? a. gore makes connections between events to support his argument that solutions to the climate crisis will also solve other problems. b. gore provides dramatic details to support his argument that solutions to problems of this magnitude are often rare. c. gore compares crises in the world to support his argument that the problem of climate change must take a backseat to other problems. d. gore describes positive outcomes to support his argument that people should remain optimistic about finding solutions to climate change.

Which of the following does not apply to an informative text? select all that apply. persuasive techniques supporting evidence opinions narrative text