Read this passage: I will plough the land,

Turning up the black soil.

I will ride upon this heaving surface

As a boat rides upon the water.

Even as a boat

Cleaving the water with an eager keel,

I have run a furrow

Straight across the ridges.

The author uses SIMILES to

Question 8 options:

explain how a boat would look out of the water.

compare a farmer walking to a plow moving soil.

show how the plow going through dirt is like a boat going through water.

explain how hard it is to plow a field.

Comparison/ contrast literary analysis outline for great gatsby thesis statment: main idea for 1st body paragraph (choose a literary element used in both texts.) literary element use and effect in novel specific example specific example literary element use and effect in 2nd piece of literature specific example specific example relation of this literary element to the theme details from primary/ secondary source details from primary/ secondary source main idea for 2nd body paragraph (choose a literary element used in both texts.) literary element use and effect in novel specific example specific example literary element use and effect in 2nd piece of literature specific example specific example relation of this literary element to the theme details from primary/ secondary source details from primary/ secondary source main idea for 3rd body paragraph (choose a literary element used in both texts.) literary element use and effect in novel specific example specific example literary element use and effect in 2nd piece of literature specific example specific example relation of this literary element to the theme details from primary/ secondary source details from primary/ secondary source