Vick had just finished staining the bench outside the diner a nice shade of walnut. He looked over his work and smiled, then went off to his truck to fetch the "Wet Paint" sign. Strutting down the sidewalk, the lawyer Kip O'Neal felt himself sweating through his bright white leisure suit. Tired, he looked around for a place to sit and found a nice walnut bench. He plopped down on it. Which statement best explains the texts use of dramatic irony?

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Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

In free the children why does the author provide a first-hand account of visiting a brick kiln? to emphasize how factory conditions have improvedto show a group of people wno iqbal escapeto emphasize the homic conditions of debt slaveryto show the place where iqbal was forced to work