Item 3
Refer to Inside Out and Back Again for a complete version of this text.

Which lines from “Sadder Laugh” in Inside Out and Back Again contain figurative language?


“the morning air glides cool / like a constant washcloth / against my face.”

“My new teacher tilts / her head back, / fakes / an even sadder laugh."

“to tell her / to listen for / the diacritical mark,”

“I repeat, Hà, / and I wish I knew / enough English”