The author writes, "Who would lug 1,000 pennies to the movies when they could bring a $10 bill?" What literary device is he using?

Group of answer choices

rhetorical question

hyperbole

metahor

symbolism

Answer:

rhetorical question

Explanation:

A literary technique can be defined as a deliberate and specific construction or use of language by authors, writers or speakers to create a special effect in their speech or write-up.

The main purpose of a literary technique is to convey more information and enable the readers or listeners have a deeper understanding of the piece.

Some examples of literary technique or device used in a speech are simile, metaphor, allusion, alliteration, foreshadowing, personification, rhetorical question, etc.

An author is able to determine his use of literary technique by measuring how effective it is on the audience or listeners.

A rhetorical question can be defined as a type of question asked by the writer of a literary work without any expectation of an answer. Thus, it is only used for literary effects or to emphasize a point.

In this scenario, The author writes, "Who would lug 1,000 pennies to the movies when they could bring a $10 bill?" Therefore, the literary device he is using is a rhetorical question.

Which is best suited to this idea?
Feature idea: A demonstration of how to identify the differences between various types of insects

A: text message
B: radio
C:print
D:television

Which option is the best revision of the sentence

How does the map MOST relate to the MAIN idea of the article?

Add or remove commas if necessary until the sentence has correct punctuation marks

If the decision ____ before they arrived, they would have been furious.

a. was taken

b. was being taken

c. would have been taken

d. had been taken

What does “unconscionable manner” mean?

10 points
1. Which of these inferences about Simone Biles is best revealed by the
passage below (paragraph 1)? (paragraph 1: Biles smiled from ear to ear,
revealing her braces.) *
A. Simone Biles is upbeat and easy to like,
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B. Biles is young for the amount of experience and success she's had.
C. Braces are one of the many struggles that Simone Biles had to overcome.
D. Biles is is proud to have a gymnastics move named after her.

(WILL MARK BRAINLY) Please answer in 30 mins or less
Read the selection.

Imagine being 2 years old and coming to America because you have leukemia. You stay in America with a medical visa in order to get treatment. Your dad then comes to America with a work visa, but then everything goes wrong. In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, your dad's work gets delayed. You learn that your dad does not have a work visa anymore, and is not able to be in America legally, so your family files for a case so you can stay in America. Later in your life, you apply for DACA so you can be in America legally.

How does this selection contribute to the article's overall argument?

a
It shows that many immigrants stay in the United States without documentation.
b
It explains how DACA helped an immigrant stay legally in the United States.
c
It shows how easy it is for the children of immigrants to stay in the United States legally.
d
It explains why Ainee Athar can become a U.S. citizen.

What is the theme of "My name is Margaret" by Maya Angelou?

please please help i am desperate

‼️I WILL MARK BRAINLIEST‼️
10 Points


Read this excerpt from poets.org regarding poet Shel Silverstein
Silverstein's books, which he also illustrated, are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly.


Which option correctly uses ellipses to quote the excerpt?


A. According to poets.org. "Silverstein's books... are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly"

B. According to poets.org. "Silverstein's books, which he also illustrated, are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly.. and the
serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly."

C. According to poets.org. "Sliverstein's books, which he also illustrated

D. According to poets.org." Silverstein's books are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, and the just plain silly.

Which pair of adverbs gives a correct comparison?
O A. Proudlier
Proudliest
OB.
More proudly
Most proudly

Which character is the best example of a tragic hero brainly

Read this statement. This web site must be factually accurate because it's full or accurate facts.
What type of logical fallacy is this statement?
A. A non sequitur statement
B. An appeal to authority
C. An association fallacy
D. A circular argument

How does the figurative language in lines 8-9 contribute to the tone of
the poem?
Storm ending

how do the main characters perceive the people and world around them?​

Which of the following sentences is the best example of the persuasive tone of this passage?
A: It takes a truly dedicated individual.
B: A level of physical fitness may be advantageous as well.
C: Consider that the next time you get agitated by a person ticketing cars.
D: A parking enforcement officer's job comprises of several responsibilities.
What does the word infrastructure mean as used in the following contoncn from the first

In which of the following sentences is the word 'fast' used as a noun?

The fast car sped around the raceway

The car was fast as it sped around the raceway

Many doctors encourage a patient to fast before surgery

Many patients complete a fast before surgery

Choose the two traits that best describe Carmen's character.
worried
angry
loud
sneaky
creative

some jobs women and minority groups couldnt apply for back then

BRAINLIEST AND 100 POINTS!!!!! Choose the conjunctions in the following sentence:

Although I like popcorn the best, my sister likes chips.

I
my
popcorn
likes
like
chips
sister
the
Although
best
choose more than 1 for brainliest

PLEASE HELP EXTRA POINTS AND BRAINLIEST.


My friends and I receive money from our parents in two different ways. Some of my friends simply get a weekly amount of money from their parents called an allowance. Others of my friends have a set of chores they are required to do every week in order to earn their allowance. Some people think kids should earn their money, while others feel that they just "deserve" a set amount of money each month.
Which conclusion is BEST supported by the details in this paragraph?

A)I have never been good at saving money or spending it wisely.
B)The stock market is a really unstable way to invest your money.
C)I once sold lemonade in a stand outside my driveway and made some money.
D)I myself think that earning a portion of your allowance is a fair option for parents and children.

Please help
What is the central idea of paragraph 2?
A.CFLs are better for the environment because they uses seventy-five percent less energy than incandescent light bulbs
B.CFLs have a higher initial cost but they help save money over time because they do not use a lot of energy and last for a while.
C. CFLs are better than incandescent light bulbs for the environment and consumers because they have a lifespan of 10,000 hours.
D. CFLs have a high initial cost, but they currently are the least expensive energy efficient light bulbs available for purchase.

Make a complex sentence form the following clauses/sentence.

The dog sprinted out the door.
The cat walked past.

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"where the store was" phrase,independent clause,or dependent clause pls anwser quick​

Question 5 of 5
Which word best completes the analogy?
clean: dirty as lost :
A. cry
B. vanished
C. gone
D. found

PLZ HELP ASAP PLZ Which option uses parentheses correctly?
A. John brought his dog a large, shy poodle to Melissa's (pool) party.
B. John brought his dog (a large, shy poodle) to Melissa's pool party.
C. John brought (his dog) a large, shy poodle to Melissa's pool party.
D. John brought his dog (a large, shy poodle to Melissa's pool party).
SUBMIT

What metaphor would you use to describe Canada

Which statement best describes the authors’ claim that sugar was the connection between slavery and freedom?

Which pair is odd one out? A)doctor-patient B)coach-player C)teacher-student D)brother-sister​

If your dog is a brick and you lick the sky, then how long will it take for chess to eat Bob Ross?