"regular aerobic exercise gives an individual more endurance" is a sentence that shows cause-and-effect. which word indicates the cause

Read the paragraph. the storm continued for hours. the thunder was so loud that it was deafening. lightening flashed in the sky, taking the night from completely black to light. the world was coming to an end. how does the use of figurative language the reader understand the paragraph’s meaning? 1 by the reader understand how scary the storm is 2 by the reader recognize how long the storm lasts 3 by the reader compare the storm with an object 4 by the reader remember a similar storm

Which three events took place when lincoln lived at knob creek farm?

Is the book the outsiders a realistic story? plz explain. asap!