A cousin of yours in SS2 is discovered to be pregnant
and her father has threatened to send her out of
the house write a letter to
pacify
the father and suggest what you think can be done to Salvage the
situation

everett ross tried the pasta but liked the soup more

(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.

harlem's  cotton club boasted the talents of duke ellington. singers such as bessie smith and billie holiday popularized blues and jazz vocals. jelly roll morton and louis armstrong drew huge audiences as white americans as well as african americans caught jazz fever.