The Red Umbreella Figurative Language
Both of the stories, The Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and A ‘Band-Aid’ for 800 Children by Eli Sastow share a common subject. Both of the subjects are family separation. Even though the texts have a similar subject the two stories are very similar and different in many ways.
The Red Umbrella and A ‘Band-Aid’ for 800 Children are similar in many ways. For example both of the authors use figurative language in their texts. In A ‘Band-Aid’ for 800 Children is says, “not because she considers herself capable of providing a safety net for 812 children”. Sastow uses a metaphor and she said a, “safety net for 800 Children” she is really only helping the illegal immigrants. Also in The Red Umbrella the author wrote, “Silence filled the room”.
The Red Umbrella and A ‘Band-Aid’ for 800 Children are similar in many ways. For example both of the authors use figurative language in their texts. In A ‘Band-Aid’ for 800 Children is says, “not because she considers herself capable of providing a safety net for 812 children”. Sastow uses a metaphor and she said a, “safety net for 800 Children” she is really only helping the illegal immigrants. Also in The Red Umbrella the author wrote, “Silence filled the room”.