Question

Which statement best describes how the use of simile supports the tone of the passage
A. The simile "like percussionists" refers to energetic music, which enhances the poem's celebrity tone
B. The simile "like percussionists" helps to create a marching rhythm, which intensifies the poem's serious tone
C. The simile "as the firefly signals its love for summer" prevents a humor relationship, which adds to the poem's irrelevant tone
D. The simile "as the firefly signals its love for summer" refers to the power of light, which highlights the poem's romantic tone

Answer 1

Answer: A. The simile "like percussionists" helps to create a marching rhythm, which intensifies the poem's serious tone

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is actually A.  

The simile "like percussionists" refers to energetic music, which enhances the poem's celebrity tone.  

Explanation:

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