Question

(c) Describe The Above Line

"But they are merely straw not grass"​

Answer 1

It's meant that they r straw but not the grass ,it's like stronger than grass

Answer 2

Answer:

But they are merely straw not grass. Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

Simile Metaphor Personification

The grass is also like me. But they are merely straw not grass .As soon as it can raise its head