What figurative language does the narrator use to describe her life in "mother to son"? a simile comparing life to a hallway a simile comparing life to a ladder a metaphor comparing life to a stairway a metaphor comparing life to a carpet

a metaphor comparing life to a stairway

A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as. There is no like or as in this poem to make the comparison between the narrator and a stairway. In the poem she says, "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair". She compares her life to a stairway. She describes the stairway as having things like tacks, splinters, and torn up boards. These are metaphors for the obstacles she had to overcome in her life.

in our power to make a world happy - to teach mankind the art of being so - to a character hitherto unknown - and to have, as it were, a new creation intrusted to our hands, are honors that command reflection, and can neither be too highly estimated,

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