Read the excerpt from Ovid’s "Pyramus and Thisbe".And may you, mulberry, whose boughs now shadeone wretched body and will soon shade two,forever bear these darkly colored fruitsas signs of our sad end

The mulberry tree is connected to the lovers’ tragic deaths: its dark fruits will remain as signs of their sad end. This gives the tree symbolic meaning, rather than simply describing it as a tree. The excerpt does not present a simile, a song, or a patterned rhyme.

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