This group of stanzas present an alternate rhyme pattern, which follow the ABAB CDAD format; there are four sounds present and and each is used in the particular order defined by the letters in the format. This makes for a poem's purpose, and the stanzas can also be used for a march song since they can be followed by instruments in an even metre (which is a pattern used in march songs for accented first beats).
The statement that , "They act as if we wore our skirts too short and invited trouble, presents an effective analogy.
Explanation:
The Statement comes from the editorial written as "It’s Time for a Nation to Return the Favor
" on 20th November in the year of 2005, published in The Times-Picayune
.
The statement has been made against the people of Washington. The remark made as an analogy is represented towards the burdensome for those people who might have forgotten their status quo. the skirts is compared to that status quo where the shortness of the skirt represents the burdensome and the invited trouble represents their ill remembrance about it.
Hello, the answer is D, metaphor.
For example, "She is a diamond"
Onomatopoeia is an imitation of a sound.
For example, "Pow!" or "Boom!"
Personification is giving nonhuman objects human attributes.
For example, "The branches of the tree danced in the wind"
A simile is a comparison using like or as.
For example, "She is as valuable as a diamond"
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Honestly, I would guess C. The author compares grief to a wet mop to show that when the time for grieving ends, each person must let go of it on his or her own.