English, 17.09.2019 16:20, linda3025

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
close to the sun in lonely lands,
ringed with the azure world, he stands,
the wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
he watches from his mountain walls;
and like a thunderbolt he falls.
which type of figurative language is used in this description of the eagle: "he clasps the crag with crooked hands? "
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
simile

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He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
close to the sun in lonely lands,
ringed with th...