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read the excerpt from you are old father william by lewis carroll what figure of speech is used

you are old said the youth run was hardly suppose that your i was as steady as ever let you balance an eel on the end of your nose what made you so awfully clever

simile
metaphor
exaggeration
dramatic irony
paradox

Based on its elements, this text teaches readers how to

How many stanzas does this poem have, shall i compare thee to a summer day?

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous