Select one of the following poems, and in a response of approximately 100 words, identify and describe two different kinds of figurative language used in the poem. “Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou

“Cloud” by Sandra Cisneros

“Women” by Alice Walker

“The Journey” by Mary Oliver

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?

Abelief that one's culture is superior to another.

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?