My father asked me abruptly, "you'd rather write than preach, wouldn't you? " what does the passage mean to the narrator? a. it is meaningless because it is just another instance of his father's stubbornness. b. it is important because it is the only true conversation he ever had with his father. c. it is confusing because the narrator had stopped writing at this point. d. it is depressing because it started the fight that ended his relationship with his father.

“simile” by n. scott momaday what did we say to each other that now we are as the deer who walk in single file with heads high with ears forward with eyes watchful with hooves always placed on firm ground in whose limbs there is latent flight source: momaday, n. scott. “simile.” the language of literature. new york: mcdougal littell, 2006. 265. print. which of the following techniques does this poem use? i. simile ii. sensory imagery iii. allusion i and ii i and iii ii and iii i only