Based on the given excerpt above, I can say that the what the carp represents here are DEATH and INNOCENCE. Death here refers to how the twenty-pound carp was being treated and innocence refers to the teachers and boarding students who tasted the carp. This excerpt is actually from Yun Wang's "The Carp" and this lyric poem reflects his bad experiences from his father, such as imprisonment and torture.
Answer:
war2,Japanese americans were not the enemy
<u>He's running faster than the wind.
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<u>This bag weighs a ton.
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<u>That man is as tall as a house.
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<u>This is the worst day of my life.
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<u>The shopping cost me a million dollars.
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<u>My dad will kill me when he comes home.
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<u>Your skin is softer than silk.
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<u>She's as skinny as a toothpick.</u>
<u>Hyperbole is from a Greek word meaning "excess" is a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis. It is the opposite of understatement.</u>
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