Select the choice that best represents the figurative meaning of the sentence below.

"The leaves whispered their secrets to the deserted forest."

The rustling leaves remind the speaker of something mysterious.

An approaching storm causes the leaves to whirl around.

The leaves talked softly, but no one was around to hear them.

The usually noisy forest suddenly became quiet.

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Dodger

22 June, 13:54

Select the choice that best represents the figurative meaning of the sentence below.

"The leaves whispered their secrets to the deserted forest."

The rustling leaves remind the speaker of something mysterious.

An approaching storm causes the leaves to whirl around.

The leaves talked softly, but no one was around to hear them.

The usually noisy forest suddenly became quiet.

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Kaiden Carney · Answer 1

I think that it is either the first or third one For the author is using personification is this sentence, and could be describing it as though the scene did in fact remind the reader of something mysterious ... or even made the illusion that the leaves were talking ... (but in a more in-depth knowledge meaning than that, you know?)