The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: " b. Whenever it gets too cold outside, my husband worries about the pipes freezing. Based on the choices above, it is the choice on letter b that contains an explanation. It explains why the husband worries about the pipes freezing.
Answer:
Sterling means: Of a person or their work, efforts, or qualities excellent or valuable. Similar: excellent, first-rate, first-class, exceptional, outstanding
Explanation:
So, whatever her husband was/is doing, is <em>sterling</em>, or excellent... Or any similar words. This can also be a British money thing....
Answer:
add comma between cold and weak
Explanation:
They are both adjectives so a comma is needed.
The correct answer is imagery.
Figurative language is a simile or metaphor -- neither is used here. An allusion is a reference to a well-known person, place, or thing; an allusion is not used here. Parallelism is using similar grammatical structures and does not appear here.
Imagery is a description that appeals to any of the five senses, but especially the visual sense. In this passage, Baldwin is clearly describing the slap (which we can see and hear in our mind) of the child, the pain which reverberates through heaven -- we can visualize this pain reaching out into heaven and embedding itself in the universe.
Due to the visual power of these words, the correct answer is C.
I believe the best answer to this question is c