Question

What is the effect of figures of speech in these lines from a novel?

The road ran about like a wild thing, avoiding the deep draws, crossing them where they were wide and shallow. And all along it, wherever it looped or ran, the sunflowers grew; some of them were as big as little trees, with great rough leaves and many branches which bore dozens of blossoms. They made a gold ribbon across the prairie.
(from My Antonia by Willa Cather)

Answer 1

Personification, simile, and metaphor emphasize the narrator's feelings.
Personification and metaphor emphasize the animated quality of the landscape.
Metaphor and simile emphasize realism.
Personification emphasizes the constancy of nature.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

a

Answer 4

Yeah :)