Answer:
c. helps readers picture the scene of the searchers in the forest.
d. compares the light of flashlights to the light of fireflies
Explanation:
From the sentence, "Flashlights punctuated the darkness like giant fireflies", the simile "like giant fireflies" helps readers picture the scene of the searchers in the forest and compares the light of flashlights to the light of fireflies.
Answer:
metaphor
Explanation:
From the opening line of "Overhead Over S.E Asia" which says<u><em> "White phosphorus, white phosphorus, mechanical snow, where are you falling?" </em></u> we can see that the snow is described as white phosphorous and mechanical snow then in the successive line, it is plainly called snow and asked when it is falling.
*Metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to refer to something else by mentioning another.
It would really depend on what line 39 is but if I had to guess I would guess A. To remain in one place
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
Carl said (that) it was his birthday today
