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algol13
3 years ago
9

Read these lines from Walt Whitman’s poem “song of myself” the spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me, he complains of my grab an

d my loitering. Which of these poetic devices does he use here
A. Rhyme
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Eye rhyme
English
2 answers:
jeyben [28]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

C. Personification

Explanation:

Personification is the figure of speech in which the human characteristics are attributed to non-human things. The abstract qualities of humans are intended in non-human things. In the above lines of the poem "Song of Myself" written by Walt Whitman, the hawk has been personified as a person. The qualities of complaining and accusing are attributed in the hawk.

coldgirl [10]3 years ago
5 0

Personification ..........

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