Excerpt from Musicians Wrestle Everywhere
Emily Dickinson
MUSICIANS wrestle everywhere:
All day, among the crowded air,
I hear the silver strife;
And—waking long before the dawn—
Such transport breaks upon the town5
I think it that “new life!"
Which stylistic device is used in line 1?
A) allusion
B) symbolism
C) inversion
D) hyperbole