Identify the type of figurative language that is used in the following lines of the poem:

“Elementary molecules converged for a breath, / then danced on beyond my individual death" (lines 5–6).

Group of answer choices

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Idiom

1 answer

The figurative language used in the lines "Elementary molecules converged for a breath, / then danced on beyond my individual death" is personification. This is because the lines attribute human-like qualities (dancing) to elementary molecules, which are inanimate objects.