Listen Read the lines from "Echo"
Yet come to me in dreams, that I may live
My very life again though cold in death:
Come back to me in dreams, that I may give
Pulse for pulse, breath for breath.
What is the figurative meaning of the line Pulse for pulse, breath for breath"?
What is the figurative language of the lines pulse for pulse breathe for breathe?
Echo
o It is a simile in which a pulse is compared to a breath.
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O It is a metaphor in which a pulse is also a breath.
O It is a synecdoche in which a pulse and a breath are small parts that represent all of life.
O It is an allusion to the biblical idea that breath is equal to life.