What is the central idea of James Bird's "Stories Saved My Life"? A) Even though Bird felt different, he eventually learned to connect with others and
be successful through
basketball.
B) Bird felt different in school, which caused him to drop out of activities and
become really depressed.
C) Even though Bird did not feel supported in school, he found his way as a
storyteller after connecting with his Ojibwe roots.
D) Bird could not have been the successful individual that he is today without
having faced adversity.

question:

it's when i'm weary of considerations, and life is too much like a pathless wood where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open

answer to question #1: the simile that occurs in the text given (lines 43-47) is: ''life is too much like a pathless ''

explanation: a simile is a comparison of one thing with another thing and it is used to make a vivid description. it uses like or as. in the text, we can understand that the person is feeling weary of considerations and because of this, the person compares ''life'' to ''a pathless wood''.

answer to question #2: in this text we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations and compares life to a pathless wood.

explanation: the word frost means coldness and something covered by ice crystals but looking at the comparison made in this text, we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations therefore he/she compares life to a pathless wood.

can you post the story

you wright a 3 paragraph on vincen van gogh's life using textual evidence from the biography as support for your claims.