"summer shower" by emily dickinson a drop fell on the apple tree - another - on the roof - a half a dozen kissed the eaves - and made the gables laugh - a few went out to the brook that went to the sea - myself conjectured were they pearls - what necklaces could be - what is the effect of the figurative language in the second poem, "summer shower"? a. it makes the rain seem like an animal. b. it makes the rain seem human-like and playful. c. it makes the rain seem destructive. d. it makes the rain seem mysterious. e. it makes the rain seem depressing. for tommorow