Hey there!
a continent is like a member of a band because they both come together to make something great (the continets make earth and the band makes music)
an ocean is like a lion because they both are very powerful and many people are scared of them both.
i hope this helps a bit :)
Answer:
The speaker is the daughter of whom the poem is about. she is filled with admiration of her mother. And very thankful that her mother taught her English.
