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<span>When the speaker sees bent birch trees, he likes to think that they are bent because boys have been “swinging” them. He knows that they are, in fact, bent by ice storms. Yet he prefers his vision of a boy climbing a tree carefully and then swinging at the tree’s crest to the ground. He used to do this himself and dreams of going back to those days. He likens birch swinging to getting “away from the earth awhile” and then coming back. hope this helps you
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The thing that Subodh Gupta did <span>outside the church that housed his very hungry god is: Served soup
He served it as a form of 'prasad' . In Hindu ritual, prasad refer to offering material substance in the form of food to the Gods that they believed in.</span>
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Some rhetorical devices that are used in "Carry Your Own Skis" are repetition and allusion.
Repetition is used when the author describes her attitude toward life using the phrase "To the lodge and back, baby". This is done in paragraph 8, and in the final paragraph.
The entire lead-in story about the author's family's experiences with skiing is an allusion used to set the article's later theme of being responsible for oneself and persevering.
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