READ THE PARAGRAPH BELOW AND IDENTIFY THE TOPIC SENTENCE. WRITE YOUR ANSWER ON THE BLANK PROVIDED BELOW EACH
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1. Oceans and lakes have much in common, but they are also quite different. Both are bodies
of water, but oceans are very large bodies of salt water, while lakes are much smaller bodies
of fresh water. Lakes are usually surrounded by land, while oceans are what surround
continents. Both have plants and animals living in them. The ocean is home to the largest
animals on the planet, whereas lakes support much smaller forms of life. When it is time for a
vacation, both will make a great place to visit and enjoy. I want to swim in the lake.
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2. Sunset is the time of day when our sky meets the outer space solar winds. There are blue,
pink, and purple swirls, spinning and twisting, like clouds of balloons caught in a blender.
Sunset is the opposite of sunrise. The sun moves slowly to hide behind the line of horizon,
while the moon races to take its place in prominence atop the night sky. People slow to a
crawl, entranced, fully forgetting the deeds that still must be done. There is a coolness, a
calmness, when the sun does set.
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3. Here is the perfect system for cleaning your room. First, move all of the items that do not
have a proper place to the center of the room. Get rid of at least five things that you have not
used within the last year. Take out all of the trash, and place all of the dirty dishes in the
kitchen sink. Now find a location for each of the items you had placed in the center of the
room. 5s is a Japanese cleaning system. For any remaining items, see if you can squeeze
them in under your bed or stuff them into the back of your closet. See, that was easy!
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Read the excerpt and answer the question. then i lost my head entirely, mad with the power of exciting such what type of figurative language is used in the excerpt? idiom hyperbole metaphor alliteration

Iwill only mark brainliest if you get it correct. read the following prompt and type your response in the space provided. examine the diagram and text: you see water all around you every day as lakes, rivers, ice, rain and snow. there are also vast amounts of water that are unseen—water existing in the ground. and even though groundwater is unseen, it is moving below your feet right now. as part of the water cycle, groundwater is a major contributor to flow in many streams and rivers and has a strong influence on river and wetland habitats for plants and animals. people have been using groundwater for thousands of years and continue to use it today, largely for drinking water and irrigation. life on earth depends on groundwater just as it does on surface water. there are rivers flowing below our feet … a myth? have you ever heard that there are rivers of water flowing underground? do you think it’s true? actually, it is pretty much a myth. even though there are some caverns, lava, and ice tubes, and horizontal springs that can carry water, the vast majority of underground water occupies the space between rocks and subsurface material. some rivers, such as the alpha river in northern florida, usa, can disappear underground during low flow periods. generally, water underground is more like water in a sponge. it occupies the space is between soil and rock particles. at a certain depth below the land surface, the spaces between the soil and rock particles can be totally filled with water, resulting in an aquifer from which groundwater can be pumped into used by people. courtesy of the u. s. geological survey is there missing or extraneous information in this diagram? are all of the details in the text relevant and accurate? explain using details from the text.

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?