Read the quotation from "To My Dear Loving Husband.""I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold,Or all the riches that the East doth hold."These lines contain an example of simile.metaphor.hyperbole.synecdoche.
  • major premise.
  • hyperbole.
  • The speaker thinks of God as an old friend and guide.
  • freedom from an oppressive government
Read this excerpt from "The World on Turtle's Back."The conflict between the twins continued, and for some reason, the grandmother favored the left-handed twin. The right-handed twin became angry and resentful. He was the truthful twin who always did the right thing. The left-handed twin was deceitful and did everything backward. You could never trust him.The twins represented the two ways of the world which are in all people. The Indians did not call these good and evil. They called them the straight mind and the crooked mind, the righteous man and the devious man, the right and the left.The main purpose of this excerpt is todemonstrate that right-handed people are good and left-handed people are bad.explain why some people do the right thing and others do not.provide the reason why the grandmother favored the left-handed twin.clarify what the Iroquois considered the two different sides of human nature.
  • The animals thought that perhaps there was dirt at the depths of the ocean, but they had never tried to reach the bottom before.
  • clarify what the Iroquois considered the two different sides of human nature.
  • to show colonial support for the document and the willingness to fight for independence
  • have not been touched by the spirit of God.
Thomas Jefferson organized his argument in the body of the Declaration of Independence by listing the
  • prepare readers for the difficulty of the days that lay ahead.
  • ways in which the King of England oppressed the colonists
  • he illustrates how the king of England is not living up to these expectations.
  • that he will be revered and respected
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