“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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“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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iwannadie · Accepted Answer

oh i found it thanks for the help though

Writeacher · Answer

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

iwannadie · Answer

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iwannadie · Answer

oh wait not this

❄ Snowflake ❄ · Answer

Do you have the author's name?

Writeacher · Answer

I see the metaphor clearly. What do you think? https://literary-devices.com/content/metaphor/

Damon · Answer

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