Question

with only song to stop her ears by day and hold above her frozen heart alway, (lines 9 - 10) how does the figurative language in these lines add to the poems meaning? a it describes the pain that eurydice feels. b it creates a clear image of eurydices appearance. c it contrasts eurydices fear with orpheuss courage. d it compares eurydices and orpheuss love for each other.

Explanation:

The lines use figurative language to paint a vivid mental - picture. "Stop her ears" and "frozen heart" are not literal but create an image. It doesn't describe pain directly, contrast fear and courage, or compare love. It gives a clear image related to Eurydice's state.

Answer:

B. It creates a clear image of Eurydice's appearance.