Answer:
The notion of the phoenix probably means that love gives her hope for a change or better life. The phoenix symbolizes being recreated or reborn.
Explanation:
It is likely the author means that women often feel like love is their escape or that once they find a husband they can be reborn from having to succumb always to the wills of men in her life. A phoenix is a mythological bird that is reborn again after burning, emerging from the ashes as reborn. Love gives them hope for a time but then the "disturbed rest" and "painful signs" suggest that she suffers because of love as well. The entire poem laments the position of women at that time which was conceived as normally controlled by and subservient to men.
Answer:
The publishing houses rejected his poems and stories.
Explanation:
Walter Dean Myers shared the story of his life and his effort to see that young people succeed in the face of hard times in an interview with BBC news on 5/6/2012.
There he told them he was committed to writing based on the advice that was given to him by one of his high school teachers.
He said in his attempt to get his works published, he sent his poems and stories to publishing houses and they were rejected on countless occasions. His first book to be published is "where does the day go?" after several failed attempts.
Answer:
answer choices: uneasy. lonely. unconcerned. hopeful.
Explanation:
Answer:
1) Mixed Metaphors & Implied Metaphors
2) I put wings and rise, which wasn't correct, but the explanation reads "These two words suggest that the "I" in the poem is bird that is kept captive, metaphorically speaking."
3) A, he repears a single specific word again and again
4) A, he saw her from the bottom of the stairs/before she saw him. She was starting down,
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