Question

Went heaving through the water like a swan......... (The figure of speech used is ) a. Metaphor b. Personification c. Alliteration d. Simile​

Answer 1

Answer:

SIMILIE

Explanation:

Answer 2

We need to identify the figure of speech in the sentence " went heaving through the water like a swan"

• The above sentence "went heaving through the water like a swan"  is taken from the poem "The Prelude"

• The figure of speech used in the above sentence "Went heaving through the water like a swan"  is a Simile.
• A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two things is called a Simile.
• These lines show the understanding of the boy of his own ability to control nature.
• The boy had only a small boat but he used it to wade through the water like a swan.