Use the sentence to answer the question.

The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of the Titanic.

Which term does this sentence demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

tone
tone

denotation
denotation

analogy
analogy

meaningUse the sentence to answer the question.

The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of the Titanic.

Which term does this sentence demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

tone
tone

denotation
denotation

analogy
analogy

meaningUse the sentence to answer the question.

The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of the Titanic.

Which term does this sentence demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

tone
tone

denotation
denotation

analogy
analogy

meaningUse the sentence to answer the question.

The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of the Titanic.

Which term does this sentence demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

tone
tone

denotation
denotation

analogy
analogy

meaning

analogy

What word indicates a literal meaning?(1 point)

Responses

denotation
denotation

connotation
connotation

analogy
analogy

tone

denotation

Use the sentence to answer the question.

When he saw the photographer, the raccoon moved into the underbrush.

Which verb choice could replace moved to better give the raccoon's movement a sense of urgency?

(1 point)
Responses

tiptoed
tiptoed

streaked
streaked

walked
walked

crept
crept

crept

Use the passage to answer the question.

As the sound of the doorbell reverberated through the hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside. She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the darkness. On the stoop, a strange object waited. She took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped out into the heavy summer air.

Which word best describes the tone of the passage?

(1 point)
Responses

cheerful
cheerful

mysterious
mysterious

humorous
humorous

relaxed

mysterious

What is a common tradition for families in the Spanish-speaking world that is not necessarily a tradition in America?

(1 point)
Responses

Men and women often live at home until married.
Men and women often live at home until married.

Young people talk to elders using the informal “tú.”
Young people talk to elders using the informal “ tú .”

Children spend little time with grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins.

Men and women often live at home until married.

The term demonstrated in this sentence is analogy. An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way. In this sentence, the CEO's vulnerability is being compared to the vulnerability of the captain of the Titanic. The comparison highlights the CEO's lack of awareness and the potential consequences that can arise from it.