Answer: Based on textual evidence from the story the theme of "allied with green" is to take care and respect nature. Textual evidence from the story is when the author says "No one goes to Seattle to see the concrete."(line 59) can infer that most people adore greenery. In line 77 the author describes "air"and "green" as "close cousins" because they are both taken for granted by many people.
Explanation:
The figurative language is “like a ball”. It’s an simile since he’s comparing the fall to a rolling ball. Well he’s comparing the way he fell like an ball rolling down the stairs.
It means that you should be grateful for what you have now - It is better than having 'nothing.'
