Interpret What does the author's grandma mean in lines 8-9 when she says, "Hold it, let me leave the room, lightning's going to strike"? (the story is "scary tales" by "jakie Torrence"

The author's grandma mean in lines 8-9 is that the grandfather was going to say a lie.

Explanation:

This question refers to the text Story Tales by Jackie Torrence.

This story begins with the description of a grandfather who liked to tell scary stories. No matter what, every time someone asked him, Grandpa would tell his story.

But when he did, his wife would say "Hold it, let me leave the room, lightning's going to strike" because she believed that the stories her husband told were lies.

dickinson punctuation and lines in her poems to establish a rhythm. each reader will naturally find themselves reading the poem in the same way. she uses the repeating question marks and exclamation points to convey the passion in her words. shelley uses punctuation to paint a picture in the reader's mind. for example, the ellipses after "stand in the dessert" evoke a silence, as it would feel in a deserted, old place.

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

- i.a -