Match the excerpts to the literary and poetic devices they use
a. autumn's golden reign
b. rising radiance drives the shade away
c. from star to star the mental optics rove
1.personification
2.iambic pentameter
3.assonance

1. A   2. C   3. B

Explanation:

Personification refers to the attribution of human charcateristics or faculties to inanimated objects. Autumn is given the human capacity to occupy the throne. Iambic pentameter is a five-srress line used in English verse which has ten syllables. And assonance is the repetition of identical or near identical stress vowel sounds whose final consonant sounds differ which take place in "shade" and "away".

personification<---> rising radiance drives the shade away

iambic pentameter<>from star to star the mental optics rove

assonance<> autumn's golden reign

Explanation:

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he is suggesting that this widow is a strong woman, who is giving constructive criticism and she has enough to worry about, and she takes care of him, so he does not take it to heart.

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