1. Read the following passage and answer the question below:

"The wind whispered secrets through the trees as the moon cast a silvery net across the quiet lake."

What type of figurative language is used in the passage above?``

(2 points)
Responses

a. Hyperbole
a. Hyperbole

b. Metaphor
b. Metaphor

c. Personification
c. Personification

d. Simile

1 answer

The type of figurative language used in the passage is:

c. Personification

This is because the passage attributes human-like qualities to the wind and the moon, suggesting they can "whisper" and "cast a silvery net."