Her voice is like clear water That drips upon a stone In forests far and silent Where Quiet plays alone. Her thoughts are like the lotus Abloom by sacred streams Beneath the temple arches Where Quiet sits and dreams. Her kisses are the roses The glow while dusk is deep In Persian garden closes Where Quiet falls asleep. "A Fantasy" by Sara Teasdale Question Use the poem to answer the question. What is the effect of the figurative language in this poem? (1 point) Responses The symbolism helps create a melancholy, nervous mood. The symbolism helps create a melancholy, nervous mood. The personification and onomatopoeia help develop the characteristics of Quiet. The personification and onomatopoeia help develop the characteristics of Quiet. The hyperbole emphasizes the speaker’s desire for quiet contemplation. The hyperbole emphasizes the speaker’s desire for quiet contemplation. The similes and metaphor help create a calm, peaceful mood.

1 answer

The similes and metaphor help create a calm, peaceful mood.