Simile: The tree is as tall as a mountain.
Metaphor: The tree is a mountain.
Hyperbole: The tree is as big as the sun!
Personification: The tree danced in the wind.
Alliteration: <span>Trees try their to turn the tie.
Onomatopoeia: Crack! Rustle!
Idioms: You're barking up the wrong tree!</span>
Let’s start off by who “I” and “Them” is .
The “I” can mean the author or the poem. Meaning it can be the poem is trying to convey (show) its meaning to ‘THEM’
Now ‘them’ can mean a sort of person or the reader of this poem. When the author quotes “I) want “them” to water ski - across the surface of this poem waving at the author’s name from the shore” means that “The Author or someone who wrote this poem in meaning of something else or person.
This poem purpose is to convey (show) any reader who is called (them) to understand what reading this poem means.
For example, a boy writing his first love letter to a girl in his personal journal .
He only knows who (I) is and who them is . He’s hoping that she will read his love letter one day understanding his love or (meaning) behind his words.
I showed Dad the poem I had written for him.
