When you, my Dear are away, away,/ How wearily goes the day./ A year drags after morning, and night/ Starts another year… This is an example of (a/an) ___.

a. Hyperbole

b. Simile****

c. Metaphor

d. Idiom

3 answers

Not a simile.

https://literary-devices.com/
Check out the most used literary devices in the left column here. You should have no trouble finding the correct one.
No offense but the website wasn't very helpful, could you explain what the answer is please.
Then you didn't read the ones I pointed out.

Read about these, and you'll find the answer:
Symbol
Alliteration
Imagery
Hyperbole
Metaphor