Immensity by a. gautam when i gaze at the stars scattered across a dark plate like a million bits of popcorn, my fingers lose the count. when i look at the mountain top— pounds of vanilla ice cream scooped on a big rock, first my hat drops, then my jaw. and next to the ocean shore a deep bowl of blue kool-aid, i shrink with the ant. in the vast universe, i am as small as small can be. what is the theme of this poem? a. humans are afraid of things that are immense. b. authors often compare themselves to the universe. c. humans are small compared to the universe. d. do not be afraid of things that make you shrink.

How were kapos like the camp administration, and how were they like the other prisoners? use details from the memoir to support your answer.

Which line in this excerpt from the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald contains a simile? about half way between west egg and new york the motor-road hastily joins the railroad and runs beside it for a quarter of a mile, so as to shrink away from a certain desolate area of land. this is a valley of ashes—a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air. occasionally a line of grey cars crawls along an invisible track, gives out a ghastly creak and comes to rest, and immediately the ash-grey men swarm up with leaden spades and stir up an impenetrable cloud which screens their obscure operations from your sight.

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