In "a cub pilot," the author describes himself on the "matchless summer day" on which mr. bixby tricks him as "carrying my nose as high as a giraffe's." what is the author suggesting about himself in this description? a. he is rude to other people. b. he is hopeful about the weather. c. he is ready to learn new skills. d. he is proud of his abilities.

50 ! your poem must include the following: ● poetic form: lines and stanzas (not paragraphs! ) o your poem needs to be at least 10 lines long. ● sensory details/strong imagery o “paint a picture” and/or create an emotion with your words, word choice is key in poetry ● figurative language o include at least one of the following: metaphor, simile, and/or personification (click here for more info. on these) ● sound devices o include at least one of the following: repetition, rhyme, rhythm, meter, onomatopoeia, and/or alliteration (click here for more info. on these) ● labels o underneath your poem, include the words from the poem that represent the figurative language and sound devices and label them o examples: booming bombs - alliteration; like a firefly - simile you so