Read the excerpt from "Rain Forest Doctor.” We pushed the gurney as fast as we could through the halls of the hospital. After the rich greens of the jungle, the hospital walls were as white as fresh snow. We got Hector into a room and hooked up to several machines. Another doctor took over. I headed to the cafeteria, feeling relieved.

Which phrase from the excerpt is an example of figurative language?

through the halls
greens of the jungle
white as fresh snow
into a room

Click to read the passage from "lifeboat ethics," by garrett hardin. then answer the question. what is the author's purpose for including the following example in his argument against rich nations poor nations? a. he wants to explain why more nations need to invest in "miracle" crops. b. he wants to disprove the idea that poor nations will eventually be able to support themselves. c. he wants to prove that the green revolution is the best use of people's money. d. he wants to show a solution to poverty that he believes can actually work.

Based on part two of trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the them of loneliness that exists throughout the play?

He picture shows a fishing technique called trawling. how might trawling affect marine biodiversity? decrease biodiversity by harvesting everything in its path, so that unwanted fish are unnecessarily killed