Metaphor.
personification is giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.
onomatopoeia is a written sound.
an alliteration is a sequence of words with the same first letter. ex. sally sold seashells by the seashore.<span />
A slug is a type of animal that leaves slime everywhere it goes the purpose is it eats bugs
The answer is a Mrs Johnson got the books,pencils and paper from the supply room.
What is the name of the story with Marwe in it?
Here is a website that will help you find the answer and understand the poem as well...
http://www.sparknotes.com/poetry/hopkins/section4.rhtml
If you do not wish to visit the site I believe the answer is A.
Because she is mourning her own mortality, because man is mortal.