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English, 14.07.2019 11:20 jaylynC

"i like to see it lap the miles" by emily dickinson i like to see it lap the miles, and lick the valleys up, and stop to feed itself at tanks; and then, prodigious, step around a pile of mountains, and, supercilious, peer in shanties by the sides of roads; and then a quarry pare to fit its sides, and crawl between, complaining all the while in horrid, hooting stanza; then chase itself down hill and neigh like boanerges; then, punctual as a star, stop-docile and omnipotent- at its own stable door. this poem describes a train as if it were a horse. what literary device does the poet use in this poem? (10 points) select one: a. apostrophe b. extended simile c. misery d. extended metaphor

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