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This poem is an extended metaphor–The entire poem compares two things) An extended metaphor is a metaphor that extends over several lines or the whole poem. **As you read this, think about what the poem is comparing.
Explanation:
Julio Noboa is a poet, author, and former professor of social studies at the University of Texas at El Paso. Through his writing and career, Dr. Noboa is known for advocating for better representation of Latin American history in U.S. social studies classes. In the following poem, a speaker describes flowers and weeds. The poem is also presented in the translated Spanish version.
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Set in Mexico and California during the Great Depression, the story follows Esperanza Ortega, who, at the opening of the novel is a wealthy girl living in a mansion with her loving family. Esperanza's father and some of his men are killed by bandits, throwing Esperanza's life into chaos.
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<em>The speaker compares his heart to an empty nest in order to emphasize the fact that his love has left. The nest is a metaphor for his heart. When he is in love, he is so happy, that he can't contain his joy. ... The speaker is also feeling empty and sad because his love is gone.</em>
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14. Is Adventure; obstacles; damsels in distress.
15. is He does not think highly of women in general.
16. is The Knight committed a terrible crime.
Explanation:
Basically, the knight in "The Wife of Bath" had found a woman by a river, ("damsel in distress"), and sought to take advantage of her, because he did not believe women are of importance, or really matter, so he inevitably raped her, which is why 16. is what it is, because his action with the woman by the river, was a crime, and a terrible thing.
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This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Based on the 1925 serum run to Nome
Describe what made the terrain around Nome perilous? How did this contribute to the heroism of the dog teams?
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Located in the Alaskan tundra, the route to Nome crossed a 5000-foot mountain peak and the unstable ice of Norton Sound, ill-famed for breaking under pressure. Furthermore, the sea was frozen for seven months during the winter, meaning that dog sleds were the only way of transportation at the time. In addition to that, the “Great Race of Mercy” happened in the middle of a great storm.
Explanation:
All of these elements made the five days journey to get the serum required to save Nome (which should have taken a month) that much more heroic.
