Answer:
Touch, the wounding cords that bind and strain represents touch.
The excerpt from Homer’s Iliad which contains an epic simile is:
“As wasps, provoked by children in their play,
Pour from their mansions by the broad highway,
In swarms, the guiltless engage,
Whet all their stings, and call forth all their rage: traveler”
The simile in the above excerpt is 'like a swarm of bees.' A simile is a direct comparison between two things. It compares two things by using ‘as’ or ‘like.’ A simile is the figure of speech which directly compares two things which have some features common in them. In the above excerpt, the number of people has been compared with the swarm of bees.
Answer:
In the poems, “I Ask My Mother to Sing” and “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” the poets expresses their appreciations for the culture and history they belong to.
Both the poems highlights the importance of remembering the nationality that people belong to. The poems presents the theme of love towards the culture and language to which they are associated to. Living in the foreign place shall not be the reason of forgetting the culture and place to which an individual belong to.
In the poem “I Ask My Mother to Sing”, the poet is a Chinese American who have never visited China. His love for his country has flourished in the foreign country as well. He asks his mother and grandmother to sing the song of his country. This song helps him to connect with his land and feel its presence even in the foreign place.
In the poem “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”, Langston Huges speaks of the black cultural identity that he and his people has incorporated in themselves. The poem highlights the historical importance of the African race. Living in the foreign world has not dissociated the people from tehir culture and identity.
Answer:
1)fairy god mother told Cinderella not to cry
2)she told that she don't have a gown to wear for the party
3)The handsome prince requested me to dance with him
4)The prince said that he will find her
5)The prince told her to try on slippers
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Explanation:
A central idea is like a lesson. Usually the idea is carried through a character, for example, Harry Potter and his friends teach us to persist through the hardest of challenges. But that central idea can't just be there in the beginning, it has to develop over time until Harry completes his hero's journey. Central ideas are also further explained at the end of the book when it ties everything together.