In the last sentence of the story, Annie compares the “lap-lapping” of the waves to the sound of liquid “slowly emptying out” from a vessel.

What does this simile suggest about how leaving home has affected her?

What is meant by “eternally burning black pipes”? what is this implying about the personality of the firemen?

Which sentence uses the simple present tense of sleep? mr. ford sleeping on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford will sleep on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford sleeps on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford slept on a feather mattress in his apartment.

Question 10 (10 points)which of the following tones correctly matches the topic of writing? writing a research paper about the industrial revolution with an informal tonewriting a magazine column on the latest relationship drama in hollywood with amaltonewriting a blog post for a lifestyle website with an informal tonefor business research with an informal tone