Definitions
Here's a statement: Some trees have large, brown leaves.
An Oak is a tree, So what do you know about Oak trees?
This sentence is this type of figurative language.
The waves are personified to be like these.
-My cousin's name is Jerry.
-My cousin is a good storyteller.
-I visited my cousin in Texas.
Here's a main idea: His life changed dramatically when he moved to the city. Which is one supporting detail?
-He had a dog named Buster.
-He liked to swim.
-He lived in a penthouse and drove a Lambo.