Into the moonlight Whiter than snow,
Waving so flower-like
When the winds blow;

What literary device is used in the line "waving so flower-like"?
A: personification
B: alliteration
C: hyperbole
D: metaphor

Why does the author's description of the mercury boiler—"the mercury, when vaporized, going into a mercury turbine and then into a condenser, remaining hot enough to generate steam in a steam boiler"—intentionally incorporate such highly technical language? using technical language establishes the expertise of the writer and convey the complex nature of the process being described. using technical language allows the writer to subtly poke fun at those who seek to make basic processes seem overly complicated. using technical language encourages readers to develop deeper and more meaningful personal connections to the information. using technical language lets the writer make clear to readers that the article is intended for readers who are themselves experts on electricity.

Identify whether each detail takes place in the story “the adventure of the speckled band” or in its film adaptation, the speckled band. roylott has a baboon and a leopard, which he brought from india. holmes and watson operate out of their shared apartment at 221b baker street. roylott has a baboon and a cheetah, which he brought from india. holmes and watson operate out of a fancy office with modern conveniences, such as an intercom.

Which rhyme scheme is used in this excerpt from richard lovelace's "to lucasta, going to the wars"? tell me not, sweet, i am unkind, that from the nunnery of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind to war and arms i fly. a. abcd b. aabb c. abab d. abbb