Then there had come a flash and glitter from the flank of the mountain across the valley. What is the rhetorical devices used in underlined part?
A. metaphor
B. metonymy
C. analogy
D. simile
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That night the Board of Aldermen met—three graybeards and one younger man, a member of the rising generation. The underlined part is the use of _______.
A. synecdoche
B. metonymy
C. metaphor
D. simile
Each of the trees on the place had an attitude and a presence—the elm looked serene and the oak threatening, the maples friendly, the hawthorn old and crabby. What are the figures of speech in the underlined parts ?
A. simile
B. personification
C. metonymy
D. metaphor
At any moment, rumor could have sent those savage levies _______ away into the mountains.
A. moving
B. climbing
C. disappearing
D. scrambling
Greece to the south was in a turmoil as the Persians marched toward it. What to do? Whom to trust? What to believe?
A. in a state
B. in a storm
C. in action
D. in disorder