Figurative Language
Personification

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Example
"the eye of heaven shines"

"thy eternal summer shall not fade"

"nor shall death brag"

Meaning
The sun beats down warmly

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Write me a sonnet about basketball

Before ending this lesson, take a moment to review an informative research essay you have written. you’ve probably already written a conclusion to the essay. but is it the best conclusion it can be? does it properly summarize the main subtopics of your essay? does it state in one or two sentences the “so what” of your topic. if your topic was abraham lincoln, your essay shouldn’t be just about abraham lincoln. it should answer, “so what about abraham lincoln? ” take five or ten minutes, and looking only at that single paragraph, revise your conclusion

In at least 150 words, explain the symbolism of the quilt in “everyday use.”