The above poem refers to a basketball player who, during the game, is reflecting on whether or not to steal a base. The tension of the game and the reflection makes the player tense, anxious and apprehensive. These sensations, as well as the scenario in which the poem is established, are made with the use of figurative language that is established with the use of similes, where the poet compares the player's situation with other elements. The use of figurative language through similes can be seen in the lines:
"Both ways taut like a tightrope-walker,
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"Now bouncing tiptoe like a dropped ball
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"Taunts them, hovers like an ecstatic bird,
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Figurative language aims to use words that have one meaning, to express another meaning. This expression is made subjectively and not literally. In the lines above, figurative language is used to show how tense, agile and attentive the player was.
The main ideal in the proclamation is that freedom is entitled to anyone and everyone and fighting for it does not have to be violent. The best way to achieve it is to come together and unite as one nation. Sacrifices and challenges must also be endured.<span />
Yes! Absolutely. Just like the deaf have their own culture, each and everyone of us have a culture too! For example, the deaf talk about money openly and it’s not weird. However, in the hearing world money is a private thing and is not talked about often.
Ernesto lives with his mother in a tiny Mexican village. His
aunts and uncles help educate him, and he devotes much of his time working and
doing errands. In the story, Miss Hopley have another boy come to her meeting
with the mother and Ernesto is because both of them don’t speak in English.
Answer:
A.
Explanation:
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