Question

4. “These truly did resemble new silver coins." The poetic device used in the above line is ​

Answer 1

Metaphor

Explanation:

A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison

It equates those two things not because they actually are the same, but for the sake of comparison or symbolism

Answer 2

“These truly did resemble new silver coins." The poetic device used in this line is ​metaphor.

Explanation:

• Poetic devices refer to words used to create a sense of rhythm, to enhance the poem's appeal and add flair to a poem.
• There are a lot of poetic devices used in the English language to enhance the form of poetry.
• Metaphor is a poetic device used where the poet compares two things with each other in an indirect manner.
• A metaphor uses symbolism to make comparisons between two objects or ideas.
• Here, the writer is comparing something to new silver coins indirectly.