As it is used in "a white heron," the phrase "the lonely house" is select all that apply.

a simile that compares a house to a person

a metaphor for the isolation of the setting

personification that gives the house human traits

a simile that compares the house to sylvia

This short story ‘A White Heron” is written by Sarah Orne Jewett. It is the story of the young Sylvia who keeps the location of the white heron’s nest a secret to the hunter she is friendly with.

Question: As it is used in "A White Heron," the phrase "the lonely house" is . Select all that apply.

B. a metaphor for the isolation of the setting

C. personification that gives the house human traits

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1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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