Which sentence contains a simile? How it had survived in this wasteland, Cara would never know.

He stood in the midst of the parking lot like a lone boat in the middle of the ocean.

Edie would never forgive her for what she had said.

As Cara shuffled through the neglected, barren parking lot, she though about the fight.

Which trait is used to evaluate a writer's opinion and purpose? a. voice b. ideas and content c. organization d. conventions a. voice

Which character in this excerpt is in conflict with society, and why? joe summers is in conflict with society because he is joking with the villagers. old man warner is in conflict with society because he believes that young folks have crazy ideas. mrs. adams is in conflict with society because she says some villages have stopped holding lotteries. mr. adams is in conflict with society because he is standing with the villager who represents society's old ways.

Do you think that the american culture has defined what “normal” is and so our perception of chris mccandless is skewed based on that?