Read these lines from the poem. a thousand martyrs i have made, all sacrificed to my desire; what is the meaning of the figurative language in these lines? the speaker compares herself to a martyr because she equates each failed relationship with death. the speaker is overcome with emotional pain because of failed romances. although martyrs usually suffer death, the people referred to here were used and discarded, not killed. because the speaker demands a great deal from her romantic partners, she is acknowledging what they have given up for her.

Read the following passage: sari couldn't believe her bad luck. she had locked her keys in the car. to add fuel to the fire, her cell phone was in the locked car, and she was late for a very important meeting. she knocked on her neighbor's door so that she could ask to use his phone, but he was not not home. what was she to do? what role does the idiom in the passage serve? a. it shows that sari has incredibly bad luck when it comes to work.b. it shows that sari's neighbor was not home either.c. it shows that sari locked her keys in the car.d. it shows that sari's situation was worse than it seemed at first.

Namerican born chinese, the main characters, the monkey king, danny, and jin wang have conflict because they:

What is the rhyme scheme in this excerpt from longfellow's, "the tide rises, the tide falls? " (10 points) the tide rises, the tide falls, the twilight darkens, the curlew calls; along the sea-sands damp and brown the traveler hastens toward the town, and the tide rises, the tide falls.