The two correct answers from the paragraph are:
- simile
- personification
The simile is seen in the comparison of the butterfly's beauty to a summer sunset. The personification is present in the description of the butterfly "dancing" across the lawn.
While I was walking home from school yesterday, I saw the prettiest butterfly I’d ever seen in my life. The creature was as beautiful as a summer sunset. I couldn’t stop staring as it danced across the lawn. It was absolutely gorgeous!
Which type of figurative language is used in this paragraph? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
hyperbole
hyperbole
allusion
allusion
metaphor
metaphor
simile
simile
personification
1 answer
The two correct answers from the paragraph are:
The simile is seen in the comparison of the butterfly's beauty to a summer sunset. The personification is present in the description of the butterfly "dancing" across the lawn.