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Kryger [21]
2 years ago
15

What is the most prominent figurative language element in this excerpt from the poem “The First Snowfall” by James Russell Lowel

l?
Every pine and fir and hemlock
Wore ermine too dear for an earl,
And the poorest twig on the elm-tree
Was ridged inch deep with pearl.

A.
simile
B.
alliteration
C.
synecdoche
D.
personification
E.
hyperbole
English
1 answer:
goblinko [34]2 years ago
3 0
It’s c with the process of elimination
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