Question

• Underline text that is comic or ironic.
• Circle the extended metaphor in lines 14-17. • In the margin, explain her description of the Northerners in lines 4-13.
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Answer 1

The text that contains the irony or comic is:

"I would say something like this: "Howdy-do-well-I-thank-you-where-you-going?

What is a Metaphor?

A metaphor is simply a literary technique or a figure of speech that compares two objects or subjects that have nothing in common without using the words:

"like" or "as"

For example, Their skin was practically on fire." is a metaphor while "their skin was as fire itself" is a simile.

The extended metaphor is seen depicted as: a "Proscenium box for a born first-nighter."

Here he likens the top of the gate-post to a proscenium box.

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