It is a poem at the least. If you require more I assume it is fiction, as most poems are.
This is a metaphor..
"She's like a strong tower" is a metaphor.
I think that it is either the first or third one For the author is using personification is this sentence, and could be describing it as though the scene did in fact remind the reader of something mysterious.. or even made the illusion that the leaves were talking.. (but in a more in-depth knowledge meaning than that, you know?)
I thinks A. Charlotte Doyle if I’m wrong I’m sorry
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I believe the one you selected was correct.
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