Click to read "I Am Offering this Poem," by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.Which line(s) from this poem contain(s) a simile?A.and I will answer, give you directions, / and let you warm yourself by this fire,B.when the world outside / no longer cares if you live or die;C.Keep it like a warm coat / when winter comes to cover you,D.it is a scarf for your head, to wear / over your hair, to tie up around your face,SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which line from "I Am Offering this Poem" by Jimmy Santiago Baca is an example of simile?"A.in dense trees, come knockingB.rest by this fire, and make you feel safeC.or like a pair of thick socksD.Keep it, treasure this as you wouldSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"I Am Offering this Poem" by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.The feeling of love that the author expresses in the poem is best contrasted by which line?A.rest by this fire, and make you feel safeB.come knocking, and I will answer, give you directionsC.no longer cares if you live or dieD.so it is a pot full of yellow cornSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

In "I am offering this poem", What is the form of figurative language in the following lines?Keep it like a warm coatwhen winter comes to cover you (Stanza 1)*1 pointa) Simileb) Metaphorc) Personificationd) Alliteration

Read the following stanza from "I Am Offering This Poem," by Jimmy Santiago.I am offering this poem to you,since I have nothing else to give.Keep it like a warm coatwhen winter comes to cover you,or like a pair of thick socksthe cold cannot bite through,What tone does the poet create through his word choice in this stanza?A.UnfriendlyB.BitterC.LonelyD.Comforting

"I Am Offering this Poem," by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.In the poem, which objects are compared?A.A warm coat and thick socksB.A poem and a winter's dayC.A poem and a pair of thick socksD.The short days and long nights of winterSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS