Molly Maguire at Monmouth

Question

by William Collins

Surged the roar of battle round them,

Swiftly flew the iron hail,

Forward dashed a thousand bayonets,

That lone battery to assail.

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Question
Use the passage to answer the question.

Which line uses imagery that invokes the sense of sound?

(1 point)
Responses

Surged the roar of battle round them,
Surged the roar of battle round them,

Mowing down the massed battalions
Mowing down the massed battalions

From the foeman’s foremost columns
From the foeman’s foremost columns

Forward dashed a thousand bayonets,

Answer 1

The line that uses imagery that invokes the sense of sound is:

"Surged the roar of battle round them."

This line specifically refers to the "roar of battle," which appeals to the auditory sense.