Question

In

"L Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," the phrase "the waves beside them danced"
IS an example of
1) a simile
2) sybolism
3) a metaphor
4) personification

Answer 1

A simile.

The phrase "the waves beside them danced" is a comparison of the waves to dancers, using "like" or "as", and it is an example of simile.