We all know what it is to have pain in our heart, and we all know how important it is to heal. But right now, depression is soci
ety’s deep cut that we’re content to put a Band-Aid over and pretend it’s not there. Which options show examples of figurative language used in the excerpt? Select all that apply.
a) But right now, depression is society’s deep cut b) we’re content to put a Band-Aid over c) how important it is to heal d) pretend it’s not there
A.) But right now, depression is societies deep cut.
B.) We're content to put a Band-Aid over.
Explanation:
C and D are incorrect because it's not figurative. A and B, are. It's not possible to put a Band-Aid over our depression. Society doesn't have an actual deep cut.
In his free time, the poet wished to stand beneath boughs and stare for long like wandering sheep or cows. ... He wished, he had the time to admire nature's beauty in its various forms
