Sample Response: J. Patrick Lewis most likely used personification in his poem about the Empire State Building to give readers a different perspective of New York City.
Use of Personification helps in deep understanding of poem and make if interesting.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Personification means considering some object as a human. J.Patrick Lewis has used personification in his poem. Writing poems in this style makes it easily understandable. When we compare any object with human beings, it becomes easy to get a deep understanding of it.
J.Patrick Lewis writes a poem for children mostly. To enable children to get a deep understanding of the poem he is making more use of personification. This makes is poems more interesting. Like for example if it compares Sun's warmth with the arms of a loving mother.
Being liked and having friends are different. Most popular people have 0 friends. Being liked is when a few or more people have decided that you are a likeable person. Having friends mean that you like those people back/have things in common and are able to hang out on at least a monthly basis.
One detail in support of the argument against requiring community service is that it's time consuming.High schoolers are busy enough with their homework, studies and social life, let alone worry about doing community service in order to graduate.
