Mr. gibson is friendly to his customers he is a successful business owner. which is not a way to correct the run-on sentence? a) mr. gibson is friendly to his customers; he is a successful business owner. b) mr. gibson is friendly to his customers. he is a successful business owner. c) mr. gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner. d) mr. gibson is friendly to his customers, and he is a successful business owner.

When mrs. jameson says "it (the desert) won't leave you cold," what does she mean?

Read this line from the poem. and while i thus at random rove what effect does alliteration have in this line? a. it emphasizes the unpredictability of the speaker's pursuit of pleasure. b.it makes the speaker seem fair and impartial. c. it adds a lighthearted tone to the speaker's words. d.it contributes to the sorrowful tone of the poem.

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme