Question

Read this excerpt from Rainer Maria Rilke’s “The Spanish Dancer” and answer the question.

As on all its sides a kitchen-match darts white Flickering tongues before it bursts into flame:

What figure of speech does Rilke use in the line above?

oxymoron
hyperbole
personification
irony

Answer 1

i think its personification please tell me if im right

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