Read the passage from “the caged bird.” a free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wing in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky. how does the figurative language in this stanza work as part of the extended metaphor? it creates images of freedom. it creates images of oppression. it emphasizes a sense of fantasy. it emphasizes a sense of arrogance.

Which pair of words has similar denotation but different connotations?

In a debate focused specifically on the topic of whether new laws are needed to prevent distracted driving, the following argument is made. which type of special appeal does it demonstrate? “my opponent is correct—distracted driving is very dangerous. many activities—texting, talking on the phone, looking at maps, eating breakfast—all of these contribute to accidents. yes, we have statistics to support that. however, my opponent is totally ignoring the role that improper and inconsistent maintenance of your vehicle can also have in causing accidents! ” a. false analogy b. red herring c. bandwagon d. fallacy of argument from ignorance

What does the reader need to do in order to understand the dramatic situation of a poem? explain