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Click to read "I Am Offering this Poem," by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.

Which line(s) from this poem contain(s) a simile?

A. Keep it like a warm coat when winter comes to cover you
B. And I will answer, give you directions, and let you warm yourself by this fire
C. When the world outside no longer cares if you live or die
D. It is a scarf for your head, to wear over your hair, to tie up around your face



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Final answer:

In the poem 'I Am Offering this Poem,' a simile is found in the line 'let you warm yourself by this fire.'


Explanation:

Simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. In the poem 'I Am Offering this Poem' by Jimmy Santiago Baca, the line that contains a simile is:

B. And I will answer, give you directions, and let you warm yourself by this fire.

This line uses the simile 'warm yourself by this fire,' comparing someone warming themselves to being near a fire.


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