8. how does the last stanza of the excerpt suggest that the speaker
is moving on from the feelings described in the first stanza?
a it explains how the speaker is able to recapture joy.
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b
it explains the reasons for the speaker's grief and
difficulty in moving on with life.
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c
it explains how the speaker has learned not to spend
time uselessly yearning for her dead lover.
dit explains how the speaker has learned to relish a
joyless existence.

the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.

they are direct opposites. they can both be corrupted. they are inseparable.

wow there were a thousand people in the concert. that’s great