A(n)_____ Uses a Comparative Term Such as "Like" or "As

question 14

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ uses a comparative term such as "like" or "as" to join items from different classes of experience.

• A) gerund 
• B) nonsequitur 
• C) allegory 
• D) simile 
• E) metaphor

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Definitions:

Family and Medical Leave Act

A United States federal law enacted in 1993 that requires covered employers to provide employees with job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons.

Family-Values

A term often used to refer to moral beliefs and social norms regarding the importance of family unity, parental responsibilities, and traditional domestic roles.

Sexual Orientation

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Proposition 13

A landmark 1978 California ballot measure that resulted in major reductions in the state's property tax rates, significantly impacting public funding for various services.