Which lines in this excerpt from “flight” by john steinbeck contain personification? the farm buildings huddled like the clinging aphids on the mountain skirts, crouched low to the ground as though the wind might blow them into the sea. . five-fingered ferns hung over the water and dropped spray from their fingertips. . the high mountain wind coasted sighing through the passand whistled on the edges of the big blocks of broken granite. . a scar of green grass cut across the flat. and behind the flat another mountain rose, desolate with dead rocks and starving little black bushes. . gradually the sharp snaggled edge of the ridge stood out above them, rotten granite tortured and eaten by the winds of time. pepe had dropped his reins on the horn, leaving direction to the horse. the brush grabbed at his legs in the dark until one knee of his jeans was ripped.
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English, 21.06.2019 17:30, genyjoannerubiera
"as one of our outstanding historical figures once said, ‘when a great democracy is destroyed, it will not be because of enemies from without but rather because of enemies from within.’" (paragraph 7) how does this quote reveal mccarthy’s point of view and advance the purpose of his speech?
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English, 22.06.2019 01:30, noelmusulin1
Based on the information in the passage, what conclusion can the reader make?
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English, 22.06.2019 02:20, issagirl05
The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.
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Which lines in this excerpt from “flight” by john steinbeck contain personification? the farm build...
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