I believe the answer is C) frightened. A participle is a word formed from a verb, and used an an adjective or a noun. Since frightened and climbed are both verbs, that narrows it down to either C or D. From there, frightened is an adjective, while climbed is nor an adjective or a verb.
Answer:
I would say (a) personification
Explanation:
I know its not B, and honestly i don't know what c and d are.
I believe it is the line when romeo says Romeo: bad'st me bury love.
hope fully im right and Good luck
Exaggeration - The girl took 3 years in the mall just for an example. The sentence is exaggerating how long she took in the mall.