Review these lines from Brooke's Romeus and Juliet and identify the type of figurative language employed:

With whispering voice, y broke with sobs, thus is her tale begun: "O Romeus, of your life too lavas sure you are, That in this place, and at this time, to hazard it you dare. What if your deadly foes, my kinsmen, saw you here? Like lions wild, your tender parts asunder would they tear.

A. metaphore

B. onomatopoeia

C. simile

D. personification

Then Identity the meaning of the figurative language in the lines above

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Savannah Schneider

12 May, 21:58

Review these lines from Brooke's Romeus and Juliet and identify the type of figurative language employed:

With whispering voice, y broke with sobs, thus is her tale begun: "O Romeus, of your life too lavas sure you are, That in this place, and at this time, to hazard it you dare. What if your deadly foes, my kinsmen, saw you here? Like lions wild, your tender parts asunder would they tear.

A. metaphore

B. onomatopoeia

C. simile

D. personification

Then Identity the meaning of the figurative language in the lines above

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Skylar Chapman · Answer 1

Onomatopoeia is literary device that copies natural sounds.

A simile is a comparison between two things using as or like.

Metaphor is a direct comparison between two things without the use of 'as' or 'like'