Question

Which sentence uses the same literary technique as used in these lines?
I was not surprised, when I ran down into the hall, to see that a brilliant June morning had succeeded to the tempest of the night; and to feel, through the open glass door, the breathing of a fresh and fragrant breeze.

A. O dear child! How you sadden me with the vision of living death!
B. Hush, she lies in eternal sleep, lost to all humanity . . . .
C. It isn’t everyday that one sees such a flamboyant display of austere luxury.
D. It was a long day, and, it seemed to Peggy, that even the sun seemed a bit lethargic

Answer 1

Do you know what literary technique is being used here ?

Answer 2

I have no clue

Answer 3

I'd go with D.

Answer 4

ok thanks

Answer 5

@Shay17 Hey can you help me with this one too
In this passage, wingspanens describes a scene in which a cask of red wine has dropped and shattered in the street, spilling its contents. A mob of unemployed, impoverished people rush to scoop up and drink the wine before it runs out, hinting at their level of desperation. Which outcome might the passage foreshadow?

A. a street rally to protest against the spilling of wine
B. a riot for another spilled cask of wine in Saint Antoine
C. a devastating plague that affects only the impoverished
D. a revolution led by the impoverished against the nobles