In lines 71-81, thoreau uses a type of figurative language called hyperbole. what is he exaggerating, and what is his purpose for using this figurative language.?

If price and worth mean the same thing, why priceless and worthless are opposites?

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Write an objective summary of the piece by restating the central ideas in your own words.(from nature by ralph waldo emerson.)