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In this excerpt from act II of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, which figure of speech is used in the underlined words?

MACBETH:
Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee:—
I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible
To feeling as to sight? or art thou but
A dagger of the mind, a false creation,
Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
I see thee yet, in form as palpable
As this which now I draw...
(act II, scene I)
A.
personification
B.
apostrophe
C.
allusion
D.
hyperbole

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B personification because he is giving the dagger human like abilities
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Answer:

Won't help you today lol but for future people

apostrophe

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Got it right on my test

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