What poetic device does Yeats use in the following excerpt from "Down by the Salley Gardens"? She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs; A. simile - a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as" B. onomatopoeia - a word that imitates the sound that it describes C. repetition - a repeated word or phrase that is used to emphasize a point D. personification - attributing human characteristics to something nonhuman