Match the figurative language with its example. (2 points)

extended metaphor
metaphor
simile
personification
=: The sun winks and sends dappled light through forest's trees.
= An entire section of a story compares how people move in a crowd to ants crawling through sand
:: My life is a tree beginning from a seed.
The man's hair was as white as a snow-covered mountain.

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Here is the correct matching of the figurative language with its example:

  • Extended Metaphor: An entire section of a story compares how people move in a crowd to ants crawling through sand.
  • Metaphor: My life is a tree beginning from a seed.
  • Simile: The man's hair was as white as a snow-covered mountain.
  • Personification: The sun winks and sends dappled light through forest's trees.