. It was a struggle for his body to survive ,but only did so because of the determination of his will and his spirit, which would not permit him to surrender to the hate which apartheid had imposed and imprisoned him
We can explain the simile in the excerpt in the following manner:
The simile in the excerpt serves to <u>show readers that the Cyclops is extremely </u><u>strong</u>, and that lifting a heavy rock is no big deal for him.
- The excerpt we are analyzing here belongs to the epic poem "The Odyssey".
- The Cyclops is a one-eyed giant and the son of the god Poseidon.
- A simile is a comparison made with the help of the words "like" or "as".
- In order to show how strong the Cyclops is, the narrator compares the way he lifts the big and heavy rock to capping a quiver.
- In other words, the narrator shows with that comparison (simile) that <u>lifting a heavy rock is something easy for the Cyclops to do</u>.
- That means the Cyclops is extremely strong.
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Answer:
The metaphor is ¨...your life will be a pod with only dried-up beans inside.
The tenor is ¨your life¨
The vehicle is ¨a pod with only dried-up beans inside.¨
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