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from “The Highwayman”
by Alfred Noyes
1 The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees,
2 The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas,
3 The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
4 And the highwayman came riding---
5 Riding—riding—
6 The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.
Use the excerpt to answer the questions.
What figurative language is located in Line 2?
A. personification
B. metaphor
C. simile
D. rhyme
I think it might be B or A
pls help :)
by Alfred Noyes
1 The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees,
2 The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas,
3 The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
4 And the highwayman came riding---
5 Riding—riding—
6 The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.
Use the excerpt to answer the questions.
What figurative language is located in Line 2?
A. personification
B. metaphor
C. simile
D. rhyme
I think it might be B or A
pls help :)
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Look up the meanings of these literary devices, and let me know what you decide.
https://literary-devices.com/
https://literary-devices.com/
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