The imagery created in the excerpt below is achieved through?

This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

‘……..They do not see the funeral piles
At home eating up the forests…….’
_ _ J.P. -Clark: Casualties

A. metaphor
B. personification
C. synecdoche
D. antonym

Correct Answer:

Option B – personification

Explanation

Personification is the idea that represents a thing, an object, or abstract idea as though it were a living being.