Read the excerpt from “the caged bird.” but a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing. what is the figurative meaning of the excerpt? a the bird’s cage has been placed so that it overlooks a cemetery. b the bird’s cage is so small that it cramps his wings and feet. c the caged bird has had his hope destroyed. d the caged bird is thinking very serious thoughts.

C - the caged bird has his hope destroyed.

they would have to clean it very clean

one thousand and one nights, also known as arabian nights is a collection of stories whose basic structure is that of embedded narrative. this technique refers to a main story which works as the common frame - or framing narrative - for the other stories, and then this series of stories which are connected to the main one. this technique can also be referred to as a story within a story. the stories stem from the original tale, some begin and end on their own, some are connected to the previous or following one, by means of questions that are answered in the subsequent tale, or characters which reappear.