It is a new year, 1944, and Miep and Mr. Kraler come to visit and bring them a
cake. Everyone in the annex is excited about the cake because they have little food. On top it says, “Peace in 1944.” They talk about a cake last year that said the same thing.
They argue about who should cut the
cake. Mr. Dussel thinks Mrs. Van Daan gives her husband a bigger piece of cake. Mr. Van Daan doesn’t plan to give Margot a piece of cake because it might make her cough. We see how greedy Mr. Van Daan is by his actions.
Answer:
I'm not sure where the blank is but I think the answer is carefully.
Explanation:
The poem "The cremation of Sam Mcgee" about the story of his friend, Sam McGee, who faces extreme weather and freezes to death while on a freezing cold winter trip to Yukon.
Sam McGee hated the extremely cold weather so he asked the speaker of the poem to burn his body to ashes when he dies since he did not want to get buried in the frozen ground.
So when he died, the speaker tried burning his body according to Sam's will but instead of burning, Sam got alive because had not died and his body just needed some defrosting.
Answer: The metaphor helps the reader understand how little sleep king Arthur got.
Explanation: Here's an example,
"Henry ran as fast as a cheetah chasing after a Gazelle."
This metaphor helps the reader understand how fast henry ran by comparing it to an animal chasing its prey.
