Joan Didion made use of subtle similes in her essay and also made good use of personification as well as rhetorical devices.
Explanation:
In "Goodbye to All That", Joan Didion compares the experiences in New York to what happens at a fair. Fairs as she says lures people in through the loud buzzers, lights and games. She became tired of the NYC fair. she enjoyed the games as a child and was eager to play as many games as she could, but Didion outgrows the city and those stuffs do not intrigue her anymore.
Didion sees NYC as a fate that is legendary and a thought that represents something, this exposition also depicts NYC as much superior to anything.
Answer: Pocahontas was born in Matoaka, and was the daughter of a Powhatan Indian chief. He was born in the year 1595 in Werowocomoco, Virginia. When English colonists settled in Jamestown in 1607, Pocahontas befriended them.