The statement, "The fabric was as pleasant to the touch as ice cream is to the tongue," analogy is comparing touching the fabric to eating the ice cream. The statement means they both are very pleasant and nice. Touching the fabric and eating the ice cream gives the person pleasure.
The answer is:
The characteristics of editorials
The characteristics of news reports
How news reports and editorials are similar
How news reports and editorials are different
An essay is brief piece of writing on a particular subject. Essays typically contain an idea in the introduction, called thesis statement, which the writer develops and provides evidence for in the next paragraphs.
In Hiroshi's essay, he must compare news reports and editorials. As a consequence, it is proper to describe their characteritics first, and then compare their similarities and differences.
If he continued northwest across the Arabian Sea from Kalhat, Marco Polo would most likely describe Hormuz.
The city of Hormuz is located in current-day Iran, and it is located northwest from Kalhat - also known as Qalhat - which is located north of Sur, in Oman. This is the route that Polo took in his returning trip from China.
On the other hand, both Dhofar and Socotra are southwest from Kalhat, also in Oman. Also, while Venetia is northeast from Kalhat, it would be the last city he would have described after visiting Kalhat.
Ok, so I'm going to try my best to answer this.
My best guess would be how he said that he was able to see his answer through whoever he is talking to, then lose it again. He understood and got something, then lost it's understanding. I sincerely hope this helps.. I'm sorry I'm not very good at explaining. ^^;
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