Figurative Language In The Red Umbrella

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The Red Umbrella, by Christina D. Gonzalez and Migration, by José Hernández-Claire are both examples of the subject family separation. Both authors use techniques that compare the similarities and differences in the texts. They express their feelings on the severe effects of family separation. There are similarities and differences in both texts. One technique that is found in both readings is figurative language. Hernández uses a metaphor when he says “As the only window to the future.” The men had to leave everything behind to get a better life in the U.S. Gonzalez seems to express her feelings as sad and worried. The children in The Red Umbrella had to leave Cuba without their parents because of the revolution. When Papa says they have