The poetic techniques that are illustrated in the opening lines of this poem are personification and enjambment.
Personification is when inanimate objects have human qualities, such as <em>and my skin has betrayed me.
</em>Enjambment is when the though found in one line is transferred into the following one, such as in <em>still sucks his thumb/in secret.</em>
Answer:
power, independence, and masculinity
I don't think so but they are living
D. All of the above.
Each of those items are equally important when presenting/preparing.
Answer:
1.) On the contrary - To compare
2.) In addition - To add
3.) For instance - To give an example
4.) In conclusion - To summarize
5.) Afterward - To show sequence
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