Which passage from the following section in "The Gift
of the Magi" is an example of
allusion?
9- The other was Della's hair.
Had the queen of Sheba lived
in the flat across the airshaft,
Della would have let her hair
hang out the window some
day to dry just to depreciate
Her Majesty's jewels and
gifts.
A. Had the queen of Sheba lived in the
flat across the airshaft...
B. The other was Della's hair
C. the window some day to dry

Which pair of uses of figurative language from “the caged bird” support the extended metaphor of freedom versus oppression? back of the wind; floats downstream his wings are clipped; his feet are tied the caged bird sings; the free bird thinks dawn bright lawn; grave of dreams

Read kabir’s poem “tell me, o swan, your ancient tale,” and answer the question. the swan is an extended metaphor. which of the following best describes this metaphor? a) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is implicit rather than explicit. b) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is neither implicit nor explicit. c) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is explicit rather than implicit. d) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is both implicit and explicit.

Which sentence is an example of a paradox