Read the sentences from the passage. Once they reach the water, however, they are in their element. Their legs, so awkward on the sand, are graceful flippers in the water.

What literary device is used in the underlined part of the sentence?

idiom

simile

hyperbole

alliteration

In 2012 it was reported that 64% of adult americans watch football regularly. you want to know if this percentage has increased. to do this you randomly sample 400 adults from across the united states. you ask all these adults, "do you regularly watch football? " 268 of the adults respond that they do regularly watch football. carry out at alpha =.05 a hypothesis to test your claim. make sure to check all necessary conditions and state your conclusion in the context of the situation

Writing: article there are always new structures being erected. one new project is china’s central television building located in beijing, china. the odd-shaped skyscraper designed by dutch architect rem koolhaas is expected to cost nearly $800 million. there are mixed feelings about the structure, most of which are about its shape and size in the middle of the city. you will conduct research about one new construction of your choice. search through local newspapers or online architecture periodicals and select one new building to explore. write an essay addressing the following prompts: • location of new building • purpose and proposed function of new building • cost of construction • architect who designed building • materials used to construct building • reaction by others • expected completion date • include an image or link to an image of structure

Is the name that historians use for the time period beginning around 476? a. baroque b. rococo c. the renaissance d. the middle ages