Raise Your Flag High by Sahra Jane P. Hoper I hide like a turtle in its house And like a snail walking on the land A Makahiya in the middle of the farm But wants to shine brightly in dark times I grow like a butterfly Ugly but the time will come Flashing like a rainbow in the sky Look at me, I will raise my flag high.1. To what is the pronoun "I" Being compared?2.based on the poem, What is the characteristics of a snail?3.Which is an example of simile in the poem?4.what is the example of a metaphor in the poem?5.based on the poem, what does "raise your high" Mean?
Answer (1)
1. A turtle, snail, makahiya, and butterfly.2. Slow and shy, moves carefully on land.3. “Like a snail walking on the land” – comparison using like.4. “I hide like a turtle in its house” – not a direct metaphor, but “I will raise my flag high” metaphorically means showing pride.5. It means to be proud of who you are, to overcome fear, and to stand with confidence despite difficulties.
