Use the paragraph below to answer the question. 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 metaphor metaphor simile simile personification personification allusion

Answer 1

The two correct answers for the type of figurative language used in the paragraph are:

1. Simile - "as beautiful as a summer sunset" uses "as" to make a comparison.
2. Personification - The butterfly is described as "danced," giving it human-like qualities.

So, the answers are simile and personification.