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Use the quatrain from the poem "Late September" by Amy Lowell to answer the question.

Beech trees in a golden haze;

Hardy sumachs all ablaze,

Glowing through the silver birches.

How that pine tree shouts and lurches!

Which type of figurative language is used in the last line of the excerpt?

(1 point)

symbolism

personification

metaphor

simile

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personification

Explanation: The pine tree is given human actions ("shouts"), which attributes human qualities to a nonhuman object — a clear example of personification.