"Walking Through Baton Rouge in August Is Like Having a Steamy

question 85

Multiple Choice

"Walking through Baton Rouge in August is like having a steamy washcloth draped over your face." This statement is an example of _____.

• A) a word picture
• B) alliteration
• C) redundancy
• D) audience feedback

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Definitions:

Decubitus

A medical term referring to a body position in which the patient lies down. It also pertains to pressure sores that can develop from prolonged bedrest.

Bedsore

A sore that develops on the body due to prolonged pressure from lying in one position.

Alopecia

A condition causing hair loss from some or all areas of the body, typically the scalp.

Baldness

The condition of having a lack of hair on the scalp, also known as alopecia.