Answer:
It definitely adds more meaning to the story than what was already there. I think it can definitely put you in a better place of understanding especially if you've had a loss like that. Knowing this makes me respect the book, and the writer them self more than I already did. Lovely book of I may say.
The dagger is given "human qualities," therefore this would be Personification.
Answer:
I would go with A.
Explanation:
B is just talking about a lollipop
C is talking about the cons of cotton candy and how its bad
D is talking about the cotton candy machine but that was never brought up or had anything to do with the passage
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