The main theme that a reader can derive is that even though life can be hard, we need hope for a better tomorrow.
Spelling error. It’s gratify, not gratify.
Answer:
- it was rather like a carry-cot - simile
- for like all babies - simile
- line of white spots running down each side - personification
- green on top and vivid orange underneath - personification.
Explanation:
the whole passage is a simile since it contains more of the word "like".
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I think the answer is :
He says he was concerned before that Helena was a distant relative, but now that he is sure that she is not related to him, he loves her.