The quote below, from "The wind tapped" by Emily Dickinson, is an example of which type of figurative language?

"The wind tapped like a tired man,"

Question options:

a)

Personification

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

The answer is not Personification

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22 October, 08:17

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Gauge Fernandez · Answer 1

It's C: Simile. The word "like" is comparing the wind to a tired man.

The quote below, from "The wind tapped" by Emily Dickinson, is an example of which type of figurative language?"The wind tapped like a tired man,"Question options:a)Personificationb)Hyperbolec)Similed)MetaphorThe answer is not Personification