THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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simile
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metaphor
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personification
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hyperbole
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Detailed explanation-1: -The watchful night-wind, as it went. Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming to whisper, ‘All is well!’ This poem is all about seeing and hearing, and Longfellow pulls us into the moment with his careful description of sights and sounds. Right now the only thing Paul’s friend can hear is the wind.
Detailed explanation-2: -Personification: “The watchful night-wind, as it went creeping along from tent to tent, and seeming to whisper, “All is well!"
Detailed explanation-3: -“Paul Revere’s Ride” has many examples of figurative language, including personification, simile, and metaphor.
Detailed explanation-4: -1 Answer. Personification– Personification is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human. The wind that announces daybreak is personified in this poem.