Why does Plath liken the mirror to a lake?

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* Lakes can be glassy and reflective like a mirror.
* Plath seems to liken the mirror to the lake in order to suggest that the young woman drowned in the mirror; an old woman is rising up from the lake instead.

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A few of James Elroy's characters prefer pleasant activities, but most of

them enjoy mayhem and even darker pursuits. Underline all subjects once and complete verbs twice. Place all prepositional phrases in parentheses.

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"Her eyes are as bright as stars," is an example of a simile

a) True b) False

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The simple subject of the sentence, He was born in 1919, is

a. he. b. 1919. c. he was born. d. in 1919. e. born in 1919.

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