Question

“The Courage That My Mother Had” uses a metaphor to characterize the speaker's mother. In an essay, describe the comparison the speaker makes, citing details in the poem to illustrate your point. Then, explain what the comparison tells you about the kind of person the speaker's mother was.
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Answer 1

This?

https://poets.org/poem/courage-my-mother-had

Answer 2

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Answer 3

oh wait not this

Answer 4

Do you have the author's name?

Answer 5

I see the metaphor clearly. What do you think?

https://literary-devices.com/content/metaphor/

Answer 6

oh i found it thanks for the help though

Answer 7

granite? We cut it to pieces with feathers and wedges.