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Read "The Eagle” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring’d with the azure world, he stands.

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.

The rhyming words "hands” and "stands” emphasize

how high up the eagle is.
how alone the eagle is.
how old the eagle is.
how still the eagle is.Read "The Eagle” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring’d with the azure world, he stands.

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.

The rhyming words "hands” and "stands” emphasize

A) how high up the eagle is.
B) how alone the eagle is.
C) how old the eagle is.
D) how still the eagle is.

Respuesta :

The rhyming words "hands” and "stands” emphasize B) how alone the eagle is. Thus, option "B" is correct.

What is the figure of speech of the sentence "He clasps the crag with crooked hands"?

The sentence "He clasps the crag with crooked hands" employs a figure of speech called personification.

Personification is when an author gives a non-human thing - an object, an idea, an animal - attributes or features of a human. In this case, the pronoun "he" is being used to refer to an animal even though the correct pronoun would be "it".

Also, the author chooses to use the word "hands" - a human body part - to refer to the eagle's "claws".

Thus, option "B" is correct.

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