11) excerpt from the narrative of the life of frederick douglass frederick douglass by far the larger part of the slaves know as little of their ages as horses know of theirs, and it is the wish of most masters within my knowledge to keep their slaves thus ignorant. which figure of speech does the author use in to compare slaves to horses? a) a simile b) a metaphor c) a hyperbole d) personification

a) Simile

Explanation:

Because it is comparing using as

"slaves know as little of their ages AS  horses know of theirs"

use the headings to create an overview of the main points.

- free verse.

- " in poetry, one of the best ways to practice technique is to write in. i want all to be unstressed so that “all the clocks” and “in the night” are matching anapests. many forms that sharpen skills are useful in free verse."