« previous next »

Author Question: When 8-year-old Renee said, The polar bear tumbled down the hill like a slippery snowball, she used ... (Read 106 times)

a0266361136

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
on: Jun 20, 2018
When 8-year-old Renee said, The polar bear tumbled down the hill like a slippery snowball, she used a:
 
  a) simile
  b) metaphor
  c) homograph
  d) cognate

Question 2

Of the following, the best way for parents to build their children's vocabulary is to:
 
  a) encourage them to take responsibility for homework assignments
  b) prohibit television viewing
  c) provide pens and pencils at home
  d) read to them every day


ciecieme

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Muskox populations remain in the Arctic all year, though they migrate to higher elevations in the wi Muskox populations remain in the Arctic all year, though they migrate to higher elevations in the wi
Dead polar bears Dead polar bears
Frank Lloyd Wright, Drawing for Fallingwater, Kaufmann House, Bear Run, Pennsylvania. Frank Lloyd Wright, Drawing for Fallingwater, Kaufmann House, Bear Run, Pennsylvania.
This 19-year-old in Wisconsin was given a reduced jail sentence for holding this sign in front of ... This 19-year-old in Wisconsin was given a reduced jail sentence for holding this sign in front of ...
Video: hGH (protein synthesis, growth and development)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library