Denise came in from shoveling snow in the driveway. her lips were blue, her nose was red, and there were little icicles on her eyelashes. “i may have to skip a swim in the lake today,” she told her mother. which literary device did the author use in the passage?
a. understatement
b. irony
c. hyperbole
d. allegory

Read the passage. the boy took care to sit on the far side of the room, away from the purse, where he thought she could easily see him out of the corner of her eye if she wanted to. he did not trust the woman not to trust him. and he did not want to be mistrusted now. which best describes roger's traits based upon his thoughts and feelings? question 4 options: he is exhausted and depressed. he is wild and impatient he is cautious and wise he is angry and temperamental.