Answer fast read the passage from the poem from the the"black snake" carefully. black snake! black snake! curling on the ground rolled like a rubber tire ribbed and round black snake! blacksnake! looped in a tree limp as licorice whip flung free. the poem the black snake by patricia hubbel uses figuritive language to create meaning or communicate theme in the poem. use specific examples from the poem in your answer

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.