Question

Which lines in this excerpt from Phillis Wheatley's poem "Goliath of Gath" contain examples of figurative language?

Answer 1

The hosts on two opposing mountains stood,
Thick as the foliage of the waving wood;
Between them an extensive valley lay,
O'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,
When from the camp of the Philistine foes,
Dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose;
In the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

Answer 2

A) The hosts on two opposing mountains stood,

B)Thick as the foliage of the waving wood;

C) Between them an extensive valley lay,

D) O'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,

E) In the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

Answer 3

*****multiple lines accepted****

Answer 4

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Answer 5

@nevermind_justschool

Answer 6

i don't know this one...
im soo srry

Answer 7

its olay, @cc_peach

Answer 8

@hannahnichole12 @HS_CA @link65 @THEHELPER123

Answer 9

I'm not sure, A and E I would guess. :)

Answer 10

B D and E

Answer 11

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Answer 12

i agree with the helper

Answer 13

so this?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

Otay thanks so much everyone! *hugs*

Answer 16

~mission accomplish~

Answer 17

*high fives*

Answer 18

d

Answer 19

Trey its more then 1 answer