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which passage from "the strangers that came to town" includes a figure of speech?
a. father's eyes were narrow slits of blue fire in his white face.
b. mrs. duvitch never visited us, so mother made no further attempts to see the family.
c. we raced back to the tent, had some sandwiches, and played ball for a while.
d. then father, with a happy sigh, lay down on the blanket for a nap.

I would say A

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the total distance that martina travels that day is

(distance from home to mom's office) plus (distance from mom's office to school)

plus (distance from school to library) plus (distance from library to friend's house)

plus (distance from friend's house to martina's house).

(we don't know what any of these distance actually is.)

it would be c. predictability