What type of figurative language are these and why? A cup of Self-control
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A cup of self-control is a personification because a cup cannot have self control, but a human can.

Better to check than to  reflect is a metaphor because it is like a simile but you are not connectin the word together using "like" or "as"

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answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

answer: common sense was the pamphlet that thomas paine used to convince reluctant americans to abandon the goal of reconciling with britain and to accept that independence was the only option to preserve their liberty.