Question

The quote below, from "The wind tapped" by Emily Dickinson, is an example of which type of figurative language?

"The wind tapped like a tired man,"

Question options:

a)
Personification

b)
Hyperbole

c)
Simile

d)
Metaphor

The answer is not Personification

Answer 1

Simile

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

It’s C: Simile. The word “like” is comparing the wind to a tired man.