What technique is being used? after getting my report card / i knew it was time to hit the books

4.in those days the church was not merely a thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of popular opinion; it was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society. •type of figurative language: •meaning of figurative language: •effect on tone and mood: •effect on audience: choose out of these: hyperbole, irony, historical question, paradox, allusion, metaphor, personification, symbolism and simile

Which statements about the controlling idea of a text are true? check all that apply.

Read the excerpt from the “thing about terry” which best describes how th pacing of events heightens tension?