I will post it for you (we block students posting URL's for obvious reasons)
http://www.lautens.com/columns/arch195.html
Nice essay, I am sure you can find two examples of figurative language in the story.
(As a Canadian I am just going to say Thank your out of habit)
This is the story: A Thankless Experience by Stephen Lautens. The story is on the internet. jiskha does not allow me to post the url
The question is:
Provide two examples of figurative language used by Lautens in his essay and describe the effect of each example.
Please help and thanks for your help
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As I swiped it for the twentieth time without success, he shot me a look that would have driven the bank's happy face-drawing person to drink.
The look on his face indicated he was silently willing my head to explode.
Saying "thank you" is like leaving a tip even though you got lousy service
. He then proceeded to use his rubber stamp to whack the back of my deposit slip with the gusto of a Texas Governor authorizing executions.
The look on his face indicated he was silently willing my head to explode.
Saying "thank you" is like leaving a tip even though you got lousy service
. He then proceeded to use his rubber stamp to whack the back of my deposit slip with the gusto of a Texas Governor authorizing executions.
Thank you please help me on my other posts please and thank you help will be appreciated
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