Read the following sentences from "first confession" "whats all this about? " the priest hissed, getting angrier than ever and pushing nora off me. " how dare you hit the child like that, you little vixen? " " but i can't do my penance with him, father" nora cried, cocking an outraged eye up at him. "we'll go and do it, or ill give you some more to do, said, giving me a hand up. which of the following words best describes the relationship between nora and the priest? 1. defensive 2. hostile 3. judgmental 4. suspicious

the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.

the civil rights act was passed on april 9, 1866 by a republican dominated congress. it was passed over president johnson's veto, in an effort to push back against discrimination of african americans.