Answer:
Espaillat uses structure to develop the theme that grief affects people greatly by using an A, B, A, B poem structure until the last two lines that go A, A. This 'flatlining' either means that the author's mother has become emotionally numb do to her grief and repititive working coping mechanism or she has died due to this, therefore her death being represented by an A, A rhythm.
Explanation:
The structure shows (especially at the last two lines) an example of grief and its affects through her mother. She's 'alive' either metaphorically or physically and then 'deceased' at the end metaphorically or physically.
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For the most part, vegetarians still eat dairy products, egg products, and gelatin (gelatin is created through the processing of various animal parts)
The type of rhetorical device used in the above example would be an <span>apophasis</span>.
A: text-to-text
EXPLANATION:
This scenario shows that you are comparing the information from the news report to the book they are reading.
The news report is a text
and so is the book
so it is a text to text relationship
The author of the story is implicating that this person is a “hard lump of clay” or a “hard glinty coal” in the sentenc. Notice how in both of these examples they mention the word hard, and an object that is dull. They <em>could</em> be saying that this person was hard to befrend, talk to or whatever the content is and that they seem like a dull person.
For example, let’s call them Henry.
”Henry was a hard person to get to know, he was always very dull.”