Question

Read the sentence, then answer the question below. In the deep forest, the old trees can hear. This sentence contains alliteration personification metaphor simile

Answer 1

This is an example of personification. Trees cannot literally hear they are not human and cannot show human characteristics. This is a metaphor because trees are given the human trait of hearing. 

Answer 2

Answer: B) Personification.

Explanation: personification is a figure of speech that consists in giving human characteristics to non human objects (or animals), in order to exemplify something or to create an image. In the given sentence we can see a clear example of personification because it says that the trees (non human objects) can hear (human characteristic). So the correct answer is the corresponding to otpion B.