I read the poem For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell.
Here are some poetic devices I found in the poem:
<span>PERSONIFICATION - Giving human traits or abilities to inanimate objects.
* The old South Boston Aquarium stands
* </span>my nose crawled
<span>* yellow dinosaur steamshovels were grunting
</span><span>
METAPHOR - comparing 2 opposite things to emphasize a point.
* </span><span>Sahara of snow
</span><span>* yellow dinosaur steamshovels were grunting
</span><span>
SIMILE - comparing 2 things with the use of "like" or "as"
* my nose crawled like a snail on the glass</span>
Answer:
because she says words hurt more than a fist or a punch.
Explanation:
so, she wants people to stop getting hurt on the inside.
persuade
In a text that is written to persuade, the author's primary purpose is to compel readers to take action, convince them of an idea through argument, or to reaffirm their existing beliefs.
Explanation:
hope this helps
Point of veiw is the answer