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What type of figurative language is used in the line, “the branches grew a brief foliage of fire.”

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The branches grew a brief foliage of fire

  • Alliteration: branches & brief

⇢Here, branches and brief being of same initials make it allitrated

  • Metaphor : foliage of fire

⇢foliage of fire is a metaphor because the branches when got burned looked like a leaf which is burning

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