<span>Poogie Bell is a drummer, and he is a performer, and to produce records, and composing.
Parallel structure is defined as the repetition of a chosen grammatical in a sentence. Here are some ways the above sentence can be corrected using parallelism.
1) Poogie Bell is a drummer, a performer, a composer, and a producer.
2) Poogie Bell loves to play drums, to perform on stage, and to compose and produce records.
</span>
Because the main character is trying to describe her personal experience through the hard time she was going through.
:-)
A metaphor is a comparison between two things without using the words "like" or "as" (which would make it a simile). In this paragraph, the cyclops is compared to a large mountain. The effect of the metaphor is thus 1) to make a comparison and 2) to give the reader a visual image of the cyclops as a huge entity.
