On page 6, Hillenbrand writes, “the ship passed over Nuremberg, Germany, where an obscure politician named Adolf Hitler had just called for the killing of the weakest babies to strengthen the German race. Then it flew east of Frankfurt, where ja Jewish woman was nursing her newborn, Anne Frank.” Why do you think Hillenbrand uses these allusions, references to Adolf Hitler and Anne Frank, as a part of Louie’s story

Each night she lay down in pain and rose to the celluloid butterflies of her beloved dead, lenin and marx and stalin arrayed at the footstead. and rose to her easel, the hundred dogs panting like children along the graveled walks of the garden, diego’s love a skull in the circular window of the thumbprint searing her immutable brow. how does the underlined figurative language contribute to the meaning of the poem? it describes the reason for frida’s pain and suffering. it indicates that the love frida once felt has died. it shows that frida continues to think of politics. it suggests that frida prefers to be around nature.