Read the paragraph below. Violet had always worn glasses, for as long as she could remember. Being ten years old, it was possible she'd been
wearing them for ten years. Maybe she was born with glasses!

A) Identify the figurative language in the passage above.
B) Explain the difference between the figurative and literal meaning of the figurative language.
C) How does the figurative language affect the meaning and tone of the text? (RL 6.4)

List some things u like to do with everyday friends (school friends)

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.

More than a hundred million e-mails are sent around the world each day, and they are all vulnerable to interception. digital technology has aided communication, but it has also given rise to the possibility of those communications being monitored. according to zimmermann, cryptographers have a duty to encourage the use of encryption and thereby protect the privacy of the individual. —the code book, simon singh what is the purpose of the statistic in this passage? it shows how big the need is for protection. it explains that email is an effective form of communication. it gives new ways to monitor email traffic. it illustrates how popular email has become.