Which option best explains why narrative writers use transitions?(1 point)

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to highlight important parts of the story
to highlight important parts of the story

to make connections to other texts
to make connections to other texts

to explain the main idea of the story
to explain the main idea of the story

to create a clear flow of ideas in a story
to create a clear flow of ideas in a story

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to create a clear flow of ideas in a story
Which sentence is the best example of precise language?(1 point)
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The violent thunderstorm left a gaping hole in our attic.
The violent thunderstorm left a gaping hole in our attic.

Our house had a lot of damage because of the storm.
Our house had a lot of damage because of the storm.

The weather was bad for our entire neighborhood.
The weather was bad for our entire neighborhood.

The storm was very hard on our house.
The violent thunderstorm left a gaping hole in our attic.
Which sentence is the best example of the use of precise language?(1 point)
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Yesterday was a very hot day for the month of March.
Yesterday was a very hot day for the month of March.

We took the long way to get home on Saturday.
We took the long way to get home on Saturday.

The crisp pizza was grilled instead of baked in a brick oven.
The crisp pizza was grilled instead of baked in a brick oven.

We waited for the lifeguard to open the pool.
The crisp pizza was grilled instead of baked in a brick oven.
Which sentence includes the use of a metaphor?(1 point)
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The sky was as red as a flame.
The sky was as red as a flame.

The wind was a giant fan.
The wind was a giant fan.

The rain fell like pebbles from the sky.
The rain fell like pebbles from the sky.

We gaped at the millions of bolts of lightning.
We gaped at the millions of bolts of lightning.
The sky was as red as a flame.