2. In recent times, an acute shortage of caregivers such as nurses has become evident in some countries. The myth of the virtues of sacrifice is no longer enough to attract women to
nursing. As an example, the United States, with its large aging population and escalating health
crisis, is so desperate for nurses that elaborate schemes are being hatched to lure nurses from
poor developing nations. One news report states that doctors in Indonesia are returning to
school to learn nursing to improve their chances of migrating to the U. S. There is another
problem too-a shortage of instructors to teach the new crop of would-be nurses. Instructors
can make more money doing the actual nursing than teaching others to do it.
What is the figure of speech in this paragraph

Which phrase in this excerpt from james joyce's "araby is a participial phrase? north richmond street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the christian brothers' school set the boys free. an uninhabited house of two storeys stood at the blind end, detached from its neighbours in a square ground. the other houses of the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another with brown imperturbable faces the former tenant of our house, a priest, had died in the back drawing-room. air, musty from having been long enclosed, hung in all the rooms, and the waste room behind the kitchen was littered with old useless papers. among these i found a few paper-covered books, the pages of which were curled and damp: the abbot, by walter scott, the devout communicant and the memoirs of vidocq. i liked yellow. the wild garden behind the house contained a central apple-tree and a few straggling bushes under one of which i found the late tenant's rusty bicycle-pump. he had been a very charitable priest, in his will he had left all his money to institutions and the furniture of his house to his sister.

If your job was precarious,would you look for a new one? explain.

What do you think inspires people to come up with great inventions? explain in 4 sentences