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He clasps the crag with crooked hands;

Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ringed with the azure world, he stands,
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls;
And like a thunderbolt he falls.
Which type of figurative language is used in this description of the eagle:
"He clasps the crag with crooked hands?"
A) metaphor
B) onomatopoeia
C) personification
D) simile

User Drewmm
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Answer:

C)

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C: personification,because they are saying as if the bird has hands in which it does not so they are giving it a human quality. 
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