Read the excerpt from “I Am Offering This Poem.”and in the corner of your drawer,tucked away like a cabin or hoganin dense trees, come knocking,and I will answer, give you directions,and let you warm yourself by this fire,rest by this fire, and make you feel safe
Answer
A
a metaphor to suggest that the poem is valuable.
B
repetition to suggest that love should be hidden away.
C
a simile to suggest that the poem is valuable.
D
rhythm to suggest that love should be hidden away.
Explanation
The phrase “like a cabin or hogan in dense trees” uses “like” to make a simile. The comparison presents the poem as a shelter that can offer comfort and safety, suggesting that it is valuable to the person who keeps it. The best choice is the simile suggesting that the poem is valuable.
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