No The Gettysburg Address is not a metaphor.
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The haiku " Birds scatter in flight Colorful specks in the air Noisy confetti" makes use of a 5/7/5 syllable pattern.
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Haiku is a traditional Japanese poem. The number of lines present in a haiku is 3. First line line has 5 syllables. The second line has 7 syllables. Third line also has 5 syllables. Syllables is nothing but a part of a word that can be pronounced as a unit. These haiku rarely contains rhyming words.
The above haiku can be split into syllable as follows:
Birds /sca/ tter/ in/ flight/
Co/ lor/ ful/specks/ in/ the/ air
Noi/sy/con/fe/ tti
Answer: I think that it means "expressing brilliance/ excellence"
The literal meaning of shining is "reflecting".... but I don't think people can reflect
Explanation:
D. The American economy soared as a result of the war.
Answer:
in short summary of the story The Return Ngugi Wa Thiong'o The Return is story about Kamau, a man returning home after spending many years away in prison. Kamau has both survived the Mau Mau and being put in prison.
The Mau Mau had cost many Black Nationalist's lives, and had seen many more put away in jails.
There are more to summarise but at least you have an idea.
