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The correct answer is: D) The speaker does not ask it expecting an answer. A rhetorical question is typically asked for effect or to make a point rather than to elicit a response.
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The correct answer is: B) After realizing how her friend had betrayed her, she was a tiger waiting to pounce. This sentence includes a metaphor, comparing her state of mind to that of a tiger, implying readiness and aggression without using "like" or "as."
4. What makes a rhetorical question different from an ordinary question?
A) The speaker asks it without knowing the answer.
B) The question can mean different things.
C) The question is not easy to understand.
D) The speaker does not ask it expecting an answer.
5. Which sentence includes a metaphor?
A) She was a person who would always be on your side; she was a person you felt honored to know.
B) After realizing how her friend had betrayed her, she was a tiger waiting to pounce.
C) Realizing her friend was like a candle to her in dark times, she smiled to herself.
D) She was the greatest friend you could ask for; she was the cruelest enemy you could imagine.
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