It has a couple of different meanings,
A journey/trip to a sacred place or a shrine (For e.g. religious buildings).
A long search, usually with some principled/moral significance.
Some synonyms:
Religious journey
Holy expedition
Mission
Trip etc.
The exact meaning depends on the context.
Hope this helps!
Metaphors are where two things are being compared without the use of like or as.
the metaphors from that excerpt would be: “the manacles of segregation”, “chains of discrimination”, “lonely island of poverty”, and “ocean of material prosperity”
Answer:
Bhusan: Hello, Bidya,<u> </u><u>how are you getting on with your job?</u>
Bidya : I'm used to it now.
Bhusan :<u> </u><u>What about that Arabian girt?</u> She speaks English, doesn't she ?
Bidya : <u>No, she doesn't </u>.We communicate through laughter.
Bhusan : <u>Isn't it tiring?</u>
Bidya : Yes, it is. <u>I'm exhansted at the end of each day.</u>
Bhusan : What do you do in the evenings ? <u>Just go home and relax </u>.And you ?
Bidya : No, I don't often go out with my friends.
In Mattie's mind, Blanchard's balloon—“a yellow silk bubble escaping the earth”—symbolizes freedom, particularly an escape from her home, where she feels as if she's trapped and treated like a child.
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