Question

Read this line from the poem:

And it passed, like a glorious roll of drums,

What is the effect of this simile on the mood of the poem?



It elevates the mood by conveying a sense of power.



It intensifies the mood by evoking horror and suspense.



It elevates the mood by depicting heroism in grief.



It intensifies the mood by emphasizing pain.

Answer 1

It's A. It elevates the mood by conveying a sense of power.