An illustration is needed to visualize a part of 'The Odyssey' story. A scene in which a character slides his right hand down the cord of an instrument, making a vibrating sound that resembles a swallow's song. This scene is set in Ancient Greece, with the character dressed in traditional Greek clothes.

Which figure of speech os exemplified by lines 149-151 of the excerpt from The Odyssey, Part III?

The slid his right hand down the cord and plucked it, / so the taut gut vibrating hummed and sang a swallow's note.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification *

I think it is C - but for some reason B sounds correct also...can someone please help me - thanks in advance...

1C 2C 3B 100% Correct

1. C

2.C
3.B

1. C

2. C
3. B
this is right as of january 20th 2021

Zolita is correct. Thank you.

1. Which figure of speech is exemplified by lines 149-151 of the excerpt from the odyssey, Part 3?

Answer: Personification

2. Which of the following is the antecedent for the pronoun them in the sentence below?

Penelope and her maids walked towards the suitors and gave them the bow.
Answer: The suitors

3. What does the word sense most likely mean in line 69 of the excerpt from the odyssey, Part 3?

You bleary vagabond, no rag of sense is left you!
Answer: Rationality

still works in 2020

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C C B IS RIGHT duuuuuuudes!

2022 and its still

C-personification
C-the suitors
B-rationality