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comparison in which one thing is described in the terms of another

metaphor

comparison of unlike things in which words like, as, resembles, or similar are used

simile

comparison in which human qualities are given to an inanimate object or an animal

personification

Except for seven poems, the poetry of ______ was not published until after his/her death.

Emily Dickinson

In the poem "The Deserted House," the house is a metaphor for a _____.

person

The English poet _____ wrote In Memoriam and Idylls of the King.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

a tree's dream of a better life

"A Lonely Pine Is Standing"

description of snow

"It Sifts from Leaden Sieves"

comparison of life with a tree

"The Oak"

description of a locomotive (train)

"I like to See It Lap the Miles"