Perhaps two months at most. There was no noticeable change in seasons, although a tropical locale could account for that. Their clothes got ragged and hair grew long. It's interesting that they made no attempt to track the passage of time. Strange that no one had even a pocket watch.
Convey means to show, demonstrate, express something
Answer:
i tried to find some examples of figurative languages in the poem
here are some:
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<em>husha-husha-hush</em> is onomatopoeia
hmm.. <em>slippery sand-paper </em>is alliteration
<em>Moan like an autumn wind high in the lonesome treetops</em> is simile
(and the two below it are also similes. similes compare two things using the word LIKE or AS)
<em>bang-bang & hoo-hoo-hoo-oo </em>is also onomatopoeia
Verb: Crept
Predicate: The boy crept toward the closed door
Participle: Cautiously