Question

1. which line from the poem contains figurative language? and perhaps in some sad heart, a mighty wave of tears youve stirred, and there is no way of telling where the end is going to be. they keep spreading, spreading, spreading from the center as they go, drop a pebble in the water in a minute you forget.

Explanation:

Figurative language uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful. The line "And perhaps in some sad heart, a mighty wave of tears you've stirred," uses a metaphor comparing the out - pour of tears to a mighty wave. The other lines are more literal in nature.

Answer:

And perhaps in some sad heart, a mighty wave of tears you've stirred,