Westonci.ca connects you with experts who provide insightful answers to your questions. Join us today and start learning! Connect with professionals on our platform to receive accurate answers to your questions quickly and efficiently. Discover in-depth answers to your questions from a wide network of professionals on our user-friendly Q&A platform.

Read the excerpt below from the poem "Exile" by Julia Alvarez and answer the question that follows.



Or like, Papi, two swimmers looking down
at the quiet surface of our island waters,
seeing their faces right before plunging in,
eager, afraid, not yet sure of the outcome.



Examine the literary device or devices being used in this excerpt from the poem. How does each literary device that you identify affect the theme of the poem? Defend your response with evidence from the poem


Sagot :

It’s two at the quite surface of our island waters