Synonymous words rarely have the same meaning because usage has defined differences.

The answer is actually b. explanation: lines that signify human-like characteristics: “a half a dozen kissed the eves”raindrops don’t usually ‘kiss’ anything, as it is a human action. lines that signify playfulness: “and made the gables laugh” a gable is the part of a wall that encloses a pitched roof, so it is certainly not living and cannot really laugh. this is a human characteristic and signifies playfulness.

We don’t know the parts of the story you’re talking about and don’t know what even happens in the story, so we can’t you. try being more specific when you ask for .