Match the example to the characteristic of poetry or poetic device.

1 .
imitation of sounds
The walls screamed with loneliness.
2 .
simile
He slept through the winter long and cold, All tightly up in his blanket rolled.
3 .
symbolism
The flight of the bird stood for the freedom now felt.
4 .
stanza
He was a bear of a man.
5 .
cadence
George roared like a lion.
6 .
rhyme
A poem has a rhythmical pattern that is not completely regular.
7 .
personification
The bong of a bell rang softly.
8 .
metaphor
The form in which a poem is written.