Consider the following lines from the poem. Then, match those lines with the type of
Figurative Language Bradstreet is using to help the audience engage with her poem:
I wakened was with thundering noise
And piteous shrieks of dreadful voice.
A) Allusion, because the lines
reference Christianity.
B) Imagery, because the author uses descriptive language to
C) create a scene.
D) Onomatopoeia, because the word(s) the author selects has a sound associated
with them.
E) Anaphora, because the author uses rhetorical repetition.