Figurative language is the poetic comparison. These comparisons can be similes, personification, or metaphor.
Metaphors are important because they help make indirect comparisons between two people or things - and doesn’t use “like” or “as”.
Rip Van Winkle and his wife often got into; termagants. Thus, option "C" is correct.
<h3>What is the story "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving?</h3>
In the story "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving, Dame Van Winkle is the wife of the main character Rip Van Winkle. Though there is really no direct characterization of the wife in the story, the narrator mentions her a lot. She is the nagging wife whose constant complaints and a barrage of words led to her husband escaping to the woods. And though she may complain, we find no evidence of her ever changed behaviour or any change about her really. So, she is a static character.
Thus, option "C" is correct.
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D. the word choice. if an author uses a certain word choice you can figure out what style he/she uses.
Answer:
"The only light in the room was the red glow from the fire -- which lit his eyes like adverse railway signals, but left his downcast face in darkness"
and
"The shadows she fancied had tricked her"
Explanation:
Both sentences detail how he used the shadows to mislead her and hide his identity.
