Which literary device has Emily wingspaninson used in these lines? How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog To tell your name the livelong day To an admiring bog! metaphor alliteration simile allusion
A metaphor makes an implicit, implied or hidden comparison between two things or objects that are poles apart from each other but have some characteristics common between them.
Alliteration is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
A simile compares two things using the words like or as.
Lastly, allusion is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
From the definitions I gave you, can you answer your question now ?
a simile cause it says like a frog? @candiimonstaa
Yes that's what i was thinking @Drii_salsa
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