<span>Let us define the choices first. There are two
figures of speech here: Simile and Personification. Simile is relating
two things that are in some way, the same while personification
is assigning the person’s qualities to something non-living. <span>Cliché is
using something (a word, phrase, idea, etc) again and again until it loses its
meaning and a pun (or paronomasia) makes a play on words by using words with
double meanings or homonyms. With respect to their meanings, ‘barking up the
wrong tree’ is a personification. If we likened the phrase with an example, A
person is getting angry on the wrong person.</span></span>
I think it is D i’m not completely sure because i’m a seventh grader but i score 9th grade in la so i’m pretty sure it’s D.
Include a the central idea, then background knowledge, evidence, analysis of the evidence, and a conclusion. Include quotes, and the pages you found them on.
He says this because he is discussing the Fourth of July -- Independence Day.
Douglass says, however, that not everyone is independent. Some Americans, he reasons, are far from independent -- namely slaves. It is ironic that, on a day Americans celebrate freedom, a large portion of the population is anything but free.
