Ambrose bierce was a journalist. many of his newspaper columns focused on corruption, fraud, and people bierce didn’t like. bierce had a biting wit, so people did not want to find the subject of one of columns. however, also had a very serious side to his writing. in fact, bierce was disappointed with the war reporting of day, so he basically said, "i will do it ! " at the age of 71, rode alongside pancho villa’s army as waged revolution across mexico.

Iopened the door quietly, then stood in the doorway rewrite using ..ing participle

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Is the underlined word a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective? could that animal have been an alligator or a *crocodile*? a. predicate adjective b. predicate nominative crocodile is the underlined word.