Choose the correct figure of speech. showing how ridiculous a particular situation in government has become
•exaggeration
•satire
•simile
•metaphor
•irony

Exaggeration is the one:)

your answer is c) experiments with water vapor showed that elements combine in specific proportions.

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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