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

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

"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

Which of the following shows the use of simile?Select one:a."But ranged as infantry,/And  staring face to face, ..”.b."What happens to a dream deferred? / Does it dry up / like a raisin in the sun?”c.“And be one traveler, long I stood/ And looked down one as far as I could”d.“Today, like every day, / we are ruined and lonely “

I Am Offering this Poem," by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.In the poem, which objects are compared?A.A forest and an uncaring worldB.A poem and a warm coatC.A poem and a treasureD.A winter's night and a summer's daySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following stanza:When I was brave, he was afraid;He told the truth, I lied;Which best explains the way these lines fit together?A.Each line alliterates strongly on a different letter.B.The first line asks a question, which the second answers.C.The end words in each line create perfect rhymes.D.The ideas in each line are parallel to each other.