Rita slowly climbed the stairs. the wood beneath her feet creaked like an ancient door on rusty hinges. she thought she heard something and froze in her tracks. her heart was a speeding train. hearing nothing more, she continued walking. she wished she could see better. she was surrounded by blackness darker than deep space. which option best describes the role of the simile in the passage? a. to convey a sense of how high the steps are b. to convey a sense of what might be upstairs c. to convey a sense of how tense rita is d. to convey a sense of what rita is hearing

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How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.

Read the sentence and select the statement that best describes it. i should leave now. the sentence is complete. the sentence is missing a subject. the sentence has one dependent clause and one independent clause. the sentence is missing a predicate.