After hours of working in the scorching sun, kelly’s pool felt like an oasis in the desert. analyze how the imagery and simile work together in this sentence. question 3 options: the imagery of an oasis makes the reader realize why kelly skipped work to swim. the simile shows the reader that the pool was too hot to be enjoyed. the imagery of the hot sun makes kelly wish she has a pool. the imagery of the scorching sun is in strong contrast with the image of an oasis, so it the reader appreciate how refreshing the pool would feel after working in the heat.

The imagery of the scorching sun is in strong contrast with the image of an oasis, so it helps the reader appreciate how refreshing the pool would feel after working in the heat.

halibut, flounder, tuna, and trout are all fish. so your first answer is 1.) fish. and since fish is edible, your next answer would be 3). edible

to describe those fishes more thoroughly, some of those fishes live in fresh water, and some of the fishes live in salt water, and that is not a thing that they all have in common. the question is asking what is common with all of the fish, so answer choices 2). fresh water and 4). salt water are not right.