Literature In English JAMB

The most dominant figure of speech in the excerpt is ________?

Use the following excerpt to answer the question.

“I wonder how long, you awful parasites,
Shall share with me this little bed.
And awake me. from my sweet dreams be lost,
Sucking blood from my poor head…
Mbure: “To Bed-Bug”

 

A. metaphor
B. simile
C. personification
D. hyperbole

Correct Answer:

Option C – personification

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