Question

question 9 (2 points)
the figurative language compares two things using like or as
a simile
b metaphor
c idiom
d homophone

question 10 (2 points)
conotation is
a all of the choices are correct
b can be negative
c can be positive
d involves the emotions associated with a word

question 11 (2 points)
quantity refers to the amount of something.
true
false

Explanation:

• Question 9: A simile is defined as a figure of speech that compares two distinct things using the words "like" or "as". Metaphors make direct comparisons without these words, idioms are fixed non-literal phrases, and homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings/spellings.
• Question 10: Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations attached to a word, beyond its literal definition. These associations can be positive, negative, or neutral, so all the provided options about connotation are correct.
• Question 11: Quantity is a term that directly refers to the measure or amount of a substance, object, or concept.

Answer:

Question 9: a. similie
Question 10: a. all of the choices are correct
Question 11: True