Read this extract from “My Sister’s Sleep” by Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Without, there was a cold moon up, Of winter radiance shee
r and thin; The hollow halo it was in Was like an icy crystal cup. Which adjective best describes the mood created by the use of simile in the last line? chaotic violent gloomy merry
This is all pretty subjective because one person may have one type of a feeling about this extract, and the other person may have completely different feelings. For me personally, this simile creates a gloomy mood. The simile 'the hollow halo it was in was like an icy crystal cup' creates a gloomy and cold atmosphere in my opinion.