Question

Which line from this excerpt of "There Was a Child Went Forth" is an example of figurative language? "The early lilacs became part of this child," "and the song of the phoebe-bird," "or by the mire of the pond-side," "and the beautiful curious liquid,"

Answer 1

"The early lilacs became part of this child," is a an example of figurative language.

Answer 2

Answer:

"The early lilacs became part of this child,"

Explanation:

Figurative language refers to a type of language in which words or phrases are used in a way that differs from its everyday, normal meaning. Figurative language is used in order to give a text more vividness and make the reader more interested in the story. This type of language tries to create a clear image in the mind of the reader. Figurative language often employs literary devices.