Choice A, ignore the rest it just had to be 20 characters loll
The decision you would most likely make on your own is D) the music you listen to when you study.
All the other options are influenced by somebody else's opinion, whereas in D) you make the choice on your own.
Answer:The figurative language used in the above stanzas is METAPHOR.
Metaphor is a comparison of two objects that are unrelated but have similarities. These similarities are used for more rhetorical effect and to catch audience's attention.
Shadow is compared to sunlight on a plate of silver.
Footsteps is compared to seeding-place of lilies
Moving hands is compared to chime of bells.
Movement of hands is compared to light of a rising sun and hopping of birds
I think it has schwa sound because they didn't said the "s" after the "i"