The authors of both memoirs (Night and The Pianist) from which these excerpts were taken are in a unique position to inform readers about their experiences as Jews in World War II because both of them ---

antonyms of what word?

explanation:

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

- i.a -

what lesson are you referencing?

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