The personification is: “deathly oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if it were going to drag me into the deepest regions of the underworld”
The extended metaphor is the line from “I wonder from room to room” to “a voice within me cries”, so the last 7 lines (sorry I didn’t feel like writing the quote out).
Anne is forced to stay in the house/attic every day to avoid being discovered. The attic itself is cramped and stuffy, especially with the 8 other people living there. She feels like a caged animal (a caged songbird in this case) because she is never allowed into the outside world.
Answer:
Theme: Nature can be a source of physical and spiritual strength
Topic: Nature
Explanation:
The theme that “ The hummingbird that lived through winter” and “Spring harvest of snow peas” share is that nature can be a source of physical and spiritual strength.
The last one is not true. Only the second statement mentions how fragile the environment is that coral reefs exist in.The first statement focuses on erosion and pollution as causing the reefs to die.
I see you are already providing the answers. I will merely add the explanation.
Answer:
The excerpt from the Haida creation myth that is the best evidence that they valued social relationships is:
C. Still, Raven could tell the men were not truly happy. They did not have companions to join them in caring the earth.
Explanation:
Creation myths are stories found in different cultures which explain the existence of our world and its phenomena through the interaction of characters and symbols. In the creation myth of the Haida people - indigenous people who live in North America - one of the characters is the Raven. At a certain point, the raven realizes that men are sad for not having companions. This details reveals something about the Haida culture: they value social relationships. Companionship is seen as important for happiness. According to the myth, men are only able to take care of the earth if they have someone in their lives.
