Answer: Saying they are something, is metaphorical. It cannot be a simile, since the terms like or as are not being used.
Explanation:
"It is a gold coin dropped
down a drain in Heaven"
The comparison means that it's sort of like a golden coin that someone had dropped down a sink drain on an accident, but someone dropped it down the drain in heaven and it has now landed in the sky of the Earth.
I think the author chose to make this comparison because the sun is yellow and it is sort of a golden color and it is sort of common for things to be dropped down the drain. Therefore, it is like a golden coin going down the drain of heaven and into the sky.
Answer:
can help students focus attention on key concepts and relationships, anticipate what is to come, and monitor their comprehension as they read.
Explanation:
We always drove around the cabin!
"every winter" points to the past, but also it's a habitual activity in the past, which is also completed in the past- so we need simple past.
