Maurice is reading a book .he is surprised by the way the author presents new and unexpected comparison between unlike. which figure of speech is the author using

Since carmen was so hungry she stopped at the deli and brought a sandwich identify the dependent clause and circle the independent clause

The truck driver backed his vehicle between two buildings, he did not have an inch to spare on either side. fragment, run on, or complete sentence?

Which statement is true about the theme of a short story? a. the theme is directly stated in the story. b. the theme is the message the author wants to convey. c. the theme is the purpose of the story. d. the theme is the same as the subject of the story.