English, 13.04.2020 22:56, anitaabbey27

Read the following excerpt from Emily Dickinson’s “I Like to See It Lap the Miles” and answer the question.

Then - prompter than a Star

Stop - docile and omnipotent

At it’s own stable door -

The underlined phrase prompter than a Star in the excerpt above is , meaning that the train was .

a) a simile / in its motion as slow and steady as a star moving across the sky
b) a metaphor / as punctual as the arrival of a star to its predicted position in the sky
c) personification / as popular as a famous celebrity
d) a metaphor / moving faster than a star moves across the sky

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below i present a summary with the most relevant aspects of chapter 2, which were taken from karangan bahasa inggeris (english essays) spm: argumentative essays.

tuna wira

credit to mohana ram murugiah.

i hope to be of

teacher smiles at the students who wait for his signal to sit down. he nods briefly and the students sit down and get ready for the lesson to start. there is an air of quiet expectancy when teacher refers to the unusual things found underneath their houses that morning. whispers of bags of rice ran among the students and a student muttered reluctantly that the rice is rent for the landlord. this starts off the discussion on the issue of paying rent for the use of the landowner’s land. da wan raises the question of why the landlord owns the land rather than the farmer although they have spent a lot of time farming it. the three reasons of labour, need and inheritance are listed as reasons for the landlord’s ownership of the land. they are discussed and dismissed as inadequate reasons. they suggested a system of collective farming to the farmers. the headmaster comes down the corridor to observe the lesson. teacher very quickly changed the lesson to a geography wesson. the students followed his cue and no one gave the slightest notice < of the headmaster ‘s presence. when the headmaster leaves, teacher explains the implications of winning the scholarship. it involves bearing respontsibilities and the scholarship holder should master what is useful and return to the village. he should understand the injustices in the present system and change it to a fairer system. then, he announces the wiimnuir of the scholarship to be dawan.

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Ithink billy is a good guy

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to gain popularity at school, fitzgerald wrote plays for the school and cast himself as the star. he also joined one of the universitys most prestigious clubs.

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c. is the answer to your question.

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