Which type of figurative language is being used in this example:

Bradstreet turned to the comforting arms and knowing smile of her poetry.

A. Metaphor

B. Onomatopoeia

C. Simile

D. Personification

What element of poetry is featured in this passage from Robert Burn's "My Luv is like a Red, Red Rose"?

O, my luv is like the melody,

That's sweetly play'd in tune.

A. imagery - language that appeals to the five senses - here, the sense of hearing

B. personification - an animal or an idea is given human characteristics

C. rhyme 

What element of poetry is featured in Dunbar's, "Sympathy"?

           When the wind stirs soft through the

                       springing grass,

       And the river flows like a stream of glass;

A. imagery - language that appeals to the five senses

B. metaphor - comparison of two unlike things

C. hyperbole - exaggeration

What element of poetry is featured in Dunbar's "Sympathy"?

When the wind stirs soft through

         the springing grass,

And the river flows like a stream,

                 of glass;

A. imagery - language that appeals to the five senses

B. metaphor - comparison of two unlike things

C. hyperbole - exaggeration