Question

Read the excerpt and answer the question.

I stand in the advancing light,

My hands hungry, the world beautiful.


This excerpt from “its this way” contains an example of__. (Select all that apply).


A. Alliteration

B. enjambment

C. Personification

D. Simile

Answer 1

This sounds like C personification because he is giving unrealistic abilities to his hand. Is is making an object feel emotion that only organisms can feel. “My hands hungry”

Answer 2

Answer: Personification, your hands cannot really be hungry and the light cannot really advance.