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in poetry , a metaphor :
a compares one thing to itself
b compares twos things that seem to be unlike each other
c compares two similes
d compares one form of diction to another

Read these sentences from thr excerpt. what the most dreaded, that i most desired. what he most loved, i most hated. that which to him was a great evil, to be carefully shunned, was to me a great good, to be diligently sought; and the argument which he so warmly urged, against my learning to read, only served to inspire me with a desire and determination to learn. which statement best explains why the author uses parallel structure to advance his purpose?

What is the independent cause in this sentence? "if the poem is about going mad when love is lost, what would happen if love didn't die? "

The overwhelming majority of the peoples and nations of the world today want to live in peace