Social Studies, 19.11.2020 17:20 Jw837138

“Eleven” Figurative Language Questions PLEASE ANSWER ALL OF THEM
1) In paragraph three, the author includes figurative language. How does the figurative language in the text help the reader understand the character’s feelings about getting older?

2) In paragraph 5, the author stated, “Only today I wish I didn’t have only eleven years rattling inside me like pennies in a tin can.” What does this figurative language mean and how does it affect the tone of the text?

3) Reread the first four paragraphs and note how many times the author starts a sentence with the word “and”. Why does the author make this choice?

4) When Sylvia says the sweater belongs to Rachel, how does Rachel respond? What does this reveal about how Rachel feels about herself?

5) Why does Rachel feel that Mrs. Price is “right”? Give evidence from the text to support your answer.

6) Identify some figurative language that is used for the sweater in paragraphs 12 – 14.

7) In paragraph 19, Rachel revisits the fact that she’s eleven. What simile is used to describe her behavior in that paragraph?

Answers: 2

Show answers

Another question on Social Studies

Social Studies, 22.06.2019 15:30

He constitution dictates that the presiding officer of the senate is the a) majority whip. b) vice-president. c) majority leader. d) speaker of the house.

Answers: 2

Answer

Social Studies, 22.06.2019 21:00

Can i have all the nicknames of all 50 states of usa?

Answers: 1

Answer

Social Studies, 23.06.2019 06:30

Mark the four statements that are true. 1. the democrats blamed the republicans for the stock market crash of 1929. 2. the democrats won the presidency in the 1990's but lost control of the congress. 3. the democratic party is the oldest political party in the united states. 4. the anti-federalists were one of the first two american political parties; they wanted a strong central government. 5. the "era of good feelings" was a period from 1816-1824 where there was only one political party: the democrat-republicans.

Answers: 1

Answer

Social Studies, 23.06.2019 07:30

How is the city of savannah related to the union strategy of a full blockade of confederate ports? a) savannah was the last port needed to be secured in order to totally blockade the coast of georgia. b) savannah was the least significant city in georgia, and the union strategy centered on securing atlanta and capturing the tennessee river. c) savannah was the least significant city in georgia, and the union strategy centered on securing atlanta and capturing the chattahoochee river. d) savannah was the most significant port in georgia, and the union strategy centered on securing bases at savannah and the outlying islands to fully blockade georgia.

Answers: 1

Answer

You know the right answer?

“Eleven” Figurative Language Questions PLEASE ANSWER ALL OF THEM
1) In paragraph three, the a...

Questions