Read the stanza below from the poem “birmingham sunday” by richard fariña and answer the question that follows. the clouds they were grey and the autumn winds blew, and denise mcnair brought the number to two. the falcon of death was a creature they knew, and the choirs kept singing of freedom, which type of figurative language does the bolded part of the stanza use? imagery simile personification metaphor

A) Imagery.

Explanation: Imagery is a literary device that consists in the use of figurative language or detailed descriptions in order to evoke the senses of the reader and to create a mental picture. In the given stanza from "Birmingham Sunday" by Richard Fariña, we can see an example of the use of imagery in phrases like "The clouds they were grey and the autumn winds blew," and "The falcon of death."

showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence