PLEASE HEL Read the stanza from the poem "Elegy for My Brother Poet Filipino & Yuki Indian" by Vince Gotera.

Jagged as chipped obsidian are the words
of some Indian poets, knowing their infant
death rate is seven times greater than

What is the meaning of the word obsidian as it is used in the stanza?

teeth

undigestible food

a severe trauma

a hard rock

Which two principles form the basis for capitalism?

Men sample of a metaphor? o a she was as busy as a bee. o b, his room was like a prison. o c. she has a heart of stone, d. she is an uncaring person.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile