Asked by pj

Spring Storm
by William Carlos Williams

But water, water

from a thousand runnels!



"Spring Storm" by William Carlos Williams

Question
Use the lines to answer the question.

Which type of figurative language is used in these lines?

(1 point)
Responses

personification
personification

simile
simile

metaphor
metaphor

hyperbole

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Hyperbole.

Explanation: "from a thousand runnels!" exaggerates the number of streams to emphasize abundance, which is characteristic of hyperbole.