Read the following excerpt from Swiss Family Robinson. Then, answer the question that follows.

Nothing could we see, however, but the frowning rocks and cliffs, and the waves beating restlessly at their base.

Which figurative language device is used in the bolded portion of the sentence?

a Alliteration
b Meiosis
c Personification
d Simile

1 answer

c Personification
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