Where is the poet? Post the poet then I can answer it.
The purpose of interviewing yourself can possibly be to learn more details about who you are as your person. You can also learn about your skills, qualifications, etc.
Answer We are going to be leaving soon,"he said, get your shoes on
Explanation:
A simile makes a straightforward comparison.
Answer:
She has skills that show her intelligence.
Explanation:
I'd consider this a "book smarts" vs. "street smarts" scenario, pretty literally with the idea of not knowing what subway to take. Nothing in the passage shows she isn't confident in her abilities or has any sort of dependence on her daughter, and it states very clearly many things she is able to do.