Question

Read this stanza from “The Bells,” by Edgar Allan Poe.

Which figure of speech is used in the bold line?

Oh, the bells, bells, bells!
What a tale their terror tells
Of Despair!
How they CLANG, and CLASH, and roar!

A.
onomatopoeia

B.
simile

C.
metaphor

D.
personification

Answer 1

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the great artist or poem artist that user figure of speech on their poems. One of his famous work is The bells that tells a deep meaning and story. In that part of the poem, Edgar uses (A.) ONOMATOPEA which tells us how the bell sounds like in his poem