Literature Companion Class 9 ((better)) -

The class snickered. Ananya, who sat in the front row with a copy of the actual poems and stories—no Companion in sight—raised her hand. “It feels like indecision, ma’am. Like the air is crisp, but you can’t see very far ahead. It’s beautiful and lonely at once.”

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. 4. How to Structure Your Answers for Top Marks literature companion class 9

Comparing two things without using "like" or "as" (e.g., "Wind" as a destroyer). Simile: Comparing using "like" or "as". The class snickered

Dear Robert Frost, he wrote. You don’t know me. But I stood in your yellow wood last night. My father lost his job. And I realized—the road we don’t take isn’t always a choice. Sometimes it’s the one taken from us. But your poem made me feel less alone in that clearing. Thank you for leaving the leaves unturned. Like the air is crisp, but you can’t see very far ahead