English

Kiley Boyd

5 November, 23:48

I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper colour and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.

What type of figurative language is contained in this sentence from the passage?

A) hyperbole

B) alliteration

C) personification

D) simile