Identify the figure(s) of speech in the following example.

"If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head."

apostrophe
implied metaphor
metaphor
metonymy
personification
simile

Question

Identify the figure(s) of speech in the following example.

"If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head."

apostrophe
implied metaphor 
metaphor 
metonymy
personification
simile

anonymous · Answer

It should be a metaphor. An implied metaphor wouldn't actually mention the name of what the person or thing is, but a metaphor would.

anonymous · Answer

thank you! but i think there is more than one answer

anonymous · Answer

Then the other is likely to be metonymy, though I'm not totally sure. Here's a link to that - http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples/examples-of-metonymy.html

anonymous · Answer

thanks(:

anonymous · Answer

Sorry if I'm wrong though :(

anonymous · Answer

its's ok, metaphor was my guess too