Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation?

"The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans."

Allusion
Simile
Personification
Metaphor

Question

Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation?

"The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans."

 Allusion
 Simile
 Personification
 Metaphor

anonymous · Answer

@micahm @brei @Nnesha @Opcode @CausticSyndicalist @quickstudent @bryce.reed

anonymous · Answer

@ro561man @velvetbeing @Annie7077

nnesha · Answer

simile is where you compare two things using like or as

anonymous · Answer

so what u think

nnesha · Answer

well do you know the definition of all of them

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

i think is d

anonymous · Answer

It isnt personification or simile I think its Alusion but am not 100% sure

anonymous · Answer

i got that but is said i got it wrong

anonymous · Answer

so maybe it is a metaphor

anonymous · Answer

becaus eit definately isnt personification or simile

anonymous · Answer

i think

anonymous · Answer

is the one is thanks

anonymous · Answer

just fanned you you sound pretty freindly lol

anonymous · Answer

u are a boy or a girl just asking just to know who im talking to

anonymous · Answer

boy 4 sure lol

anonymous · Answer

how bout u

anonymous · Answer

can you help me with a math question really quick

paki · Answer

"Posting a reply that is not relevant to the topic of discussion within that question" is AGAINST the code of conduct of open study.... @therealsamalbert  @ro561man

anonymous · Answer

WOW I see y ur the police

nnesha · Answer

wahhooo come one paki :)

paki · Answer

@ro561man i am the same person like you... no need to amuse.... please take care of the rules, otherwise i will report....

nnesha · Answer

come on **

anonymous · Answer

I dont see what I did wrong

anonymous · Answer

officer lol

paki · Answer

@ro561man have a look here please.... http://openstudy.com/code-of-conduct

anonymous · Answer

I wasn't being mean I was simply saying officer because your the grammer police and whenever you speak to a police then you answer them to say officer Im sorry if I offended you

paki · Answer

i am still fine.... nor i am offended.... i have just reminded the coc of open study... that's all... @ro561man

anonymous · Answer

r u good at math

paki · Answer

yeah...

anonymous · Answer

can we go to math subject so you can (if you want to) help me

paki · Answer

sure.... you can tag me by putting "@" in front of my name... i will guide you there...

anonymous · Answer

ok I will