Seasons are celebrations.

A year's a Ferris wheel.

Both honor our world's habit

of spinning 'round a star.

12. Which one of the following sentences best expresses the main

idea of this poem?

A. There are four seasons in a year.

B. Seasons and Ferris wheels are like Earth's journey around the sun.

C. The world has a habit of spinning around.

D. Season are celebrations, while a year on Earth is a habit.

B. Seasons and Ferris wheels are like Earth's journey around the sun.

Explanation:

A metaphor is a type of figurative language commonly used in poetry. It is a comparison between two unlike things by stating one thing is another.

Seasons are celebrations. (A metaphor)

A year's a Ferris wheel. (Another metaphor)

Both honor our world's habit

of spinning 'round a star.

A. There are four seasons in a year. This answer is too literal.

B. Seasons and Ferris wheels are like Earth's journey around the sun. This answers is the correct one because the mention of both, seasons and Ferris wheels, are a refence to a cycle, habits, just like the earth's journey around the sun.

C. The world has a habit of spinning around. Too literal.

D. Season are celebrations, while a year on Earth is a habit. Another too literal answer.

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