Yeah im gonna go ahead and say false
Personification is giving inanimate objects human qualities.
example: the tree reach out its arm and graze the girl’s hair
simile is comparing two things using “like” or “as”
example: her face was as red as an apple
Quindlen links the conclusion to the introduction of her essay with the words "like many improbable ideas, when it works, it's a wonder", which is very close to her claim in the overall text, "America is an Improbable idea", it isn't supposed to work but it does despite all of the differences, specifically racial or ethnic, within it.
Answer: The statement that best summarizes Jerome's attitude after his exciting day is D) Life is a journey and we should work hard, play fairly, and celebrate with loved ones.
Explanation: Jerome had unexpected experiences that opened his eyes and made him see all the things that he was not enjoying in life because of his unwillingness to embrace his mother words, he finally understood what she always wanted him to do with his life and how to treat people around him by being thankful but mostly by enjoying life.
