Answer:B) red herring
Explanation:
b. Parents try to shelter their children from harm.
c. We got our puppy from the local dog shelter.
d. A lean-to is a shelter that hikers use in the mountains.
The following line from "A Man About Town" by O. Henry is an example of what literary device?
A new sensation is the breath in his nostrils...
O A. Simile
O B. Alliteration
c. Irony
O D. Metaphor​
Answer:
D. Metaphor
Explanation:
It's saying that something IS something, which makes it a metaphor.
A simile is where you compare something to something else.
Alliteration is where there is a repeating first letter (e.g slithering snake)
I don't know how to explain irony, but it's not that