Question

Name the poetic device used in the following lines: Don’t break the shutters of the windows. Don’t scatter the papers. Don’t throw down the books on the shelf. 1 metaphor 2.Simile 3.personification 4.oxymoron

Answer 1

Answer:

Metaphor and Personification

Explanation:

1. The whole poem is a metaphor as it ends on a note to humanity to stand against all ravages natural or man-made
2. The wind has been personified and has been addressed as a destructive force of weak things.