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“Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros, uses many literary devices to characterize a complex eleven-year-old. Rachel, the ingenuous 1st person narrator, relates the details of her humiliating eleventh birthday. Although her diction reflects her age, Rachel conveys the difficulty of growing up with adult precision. She is embarrassed and feels helpless, but knows she will soon be home with her parents, and her terrible day will drift away. Rachel’s age is given away not only by the title, but by her word choice. She employs numerous similes, describing crying like uncontrollable hiccups, drinking milk to fast, and little animal noises. Her confidence rattles like “pennies in a tin Band-Aid Box,” and she is always on the edge of lapsing into another session of tears. However, Rachel’s diction does not simple betray her.
Explanation:
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I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I –
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
—“The Road Not Taken,”
Robert Frost
Use your knowledge of the extended metaphor. What can you conclude about the speaker based on this stanza? Select all that apply.
The speaker made a choice about which life path to take.
The speaker is still debating which direction to go with his life.
The speaker’s choice changed his life.
The speaker’s choice was random.
The speaker had a reason for his choice.
Answer:
A
C
E
Explanation:
An extended metaphor is a type of metaphor that uses a single analogy at a sustained pace in a story or narration.
Based on “The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost, the speaker made a choice about which life path to take, the speaker’s choice changed his life and the speaker had a reason for his choice
Answer:
Explanation:
Nine Gold Medals tells us that helping out others in need is more glorious than winning a mere race. The athletes reminded us that the world now needs more cooperation and collaboration than competition. Developing the feeling of brotherhood among all the people is important for the good of humankind.
The poem the cold within teaches how in today's generation prejudices, malice, biases, discrimination, and racism can destroy human beings and eventually the world. Therefore the title was given to show that the group lacked the "warmth of humanity" in them and hence they died from "The Cold Within".
the central idea is that munda leaves home and then further become aware of the abuse around her
The answer is A ............
