Which of the following is an example of figurative language from “The Bells"?

A)“To the turtle-dove that listens, while she gloats/On the moon!"
B)“How we shiver with affright”
C)“To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells”
D)“Hear the mellow wedding bells –“

The correct answer is option C) “To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells”. Figurative language uses figures of speech to give a message in a more direct, persuasive and impactful way. In the poem "The Bells" the author Edgar Allan Poe uses "To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells” as a metaphor to describe the sound of a bell. This metaphor is a form of figurative language that gives a more direct message to the readers.

Which of the following is an example of figurative language from “The Bells"? A)“To the turtle-dove that listens, while she gloats/On the moon!" B)“How we shiver with affright” C)“To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells” D)“Hear the mellow wedding bells –“

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Which of the following is an example of figurative language from “The Bells"?

A)“To the turtle-dove that listens, while she gloats/On the moon!"
B)“How we shiver with affright”
C)“To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells”
D)“Hear the mellow wedding bells –“