Read the following extract from "Federalist Paper 10" by James Madison, and answer the question that follows. “Liberty is to faction what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires.”
What literary device has the writer used here?

A. simile
B. metaphor
C. connative language
D. techincal language

Select the rebuttal statement that best refutes the viewpoint in section one. a) it is necessary to oversee the athletes involved in mixed martial arts. b) it is unnecessary to oversee the athletes involved in mixed martial arts. c) it is necessary for athletes involved in mixed martial arts to self-regulate. d) one distinctive feature of mixed martial arts is the combination of various techniques.

According to the study, a is when you string one quote after another in an essay without connecting them

In the first line of each stanza, the author follows the pattern of a noun followed by a pair of adjectives. what is the purpose of this pattern?