Mrs. Mike the Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan
What metaphors are used in Mrs. Mike the Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan by Benedict Freedman?
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In Chapter One, the warm chinook winds work to lighten Katherine's mood until she learns of the flooding which kills the livestock. In general, the journey itself and the dramatic shifts in the weather act as a metaphor for Katherine's coming of age tale.
Mrs. Mike the Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan