1. Repetition
And a pain still throbs in the <u>old, old</u> scars
2. Simile
And the river flows <u>like a stream of glass</u>;
3. Personification
Till <u>its blood is red</u> on the cruel bars;
4. Alliteration
When he <u>beats</u> his <u>bars</u> and he would be free;
5. Personification
When his wing is bruised and <u>his bosom sore</u>,--
6. Alliteration
When the wind <u>stirs soft</u> through the springing grass,
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-T.B.
To take a stand can mean a lot of things, like supporting your ideas and beliefs. At times, people support and idea or belief to such an extent that they would die just to defend it.
Character List. Jing-mei Woo (June) is the narrator as well as the protagonist. After being pushed by her mother to become a prodigy, she develops a rebellious attitude toward her mother. Mr. Chong is Jing-mei's piano teacher.
<em>down</em><em> </em>is the preposition.