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Which two types of figurative language are used in this excerpt from "The Cloud" by Percy Shelley?

The sanguine Sunrise, with his meteor eyes,
And his burning plumes outspread,
Leaps on the back of my sailing rack,
When the morning star shines dead;

1. simile
2. personification
3. verbal irony
4. alliteration
5. symbolism

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Answer: The answer is personification and alliteration.

Explanation: It is personification because the sunrise is described as a he/him. It is alliteration because some words start with the same letters and are together like, "sanguine sunrise" and "star shines"

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Answer: The answer is personification and alliteration.

Explanation: It is personification because the sunrise is described as a he/him. It is alliteration because some words start with the same letters and are together like, "sanguine sunrise" and "star shines"

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