What figure of speech is used in the poem?
Reading Comprehension 
Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English.
"We passed the School, where Children strove
At Recess- in the Ring-
We passed the Fields of Gazing Grain -
We Passed the Setting Sun — "
( From Emily Dickinson’s poem Because I could not stop for Death)
What figure of speech is used in the poem?
【正确答案】:

PERSONIFICATION


【题目解析】:引文中的修辞手法是拟人。引文“We passed the School/ the Gazing Grain/ Setting Sun” 中,把学校比作人的少年时代,麦田比作盛年时代,落日比作老年时代,这些自然界里貌似毫无生命的事物,也因此充满意义。
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