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Which figure of speech is used in the following line from the poem “The Bells” by Edgar Allan Poe?

How they clang, and clash, and roar!


A) metaphor
B) alliteration
C) personification
D) onomatopoeia

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Answer: Personification :)

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The figure of speech used is personification because bells are just a thing and by reading the poem the author gives life to it. Its like the bells have the capability to speak to the readers. 
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