Question

Which of the following quotations from "The Prologue" is the best example of imagery?

a "Thinly they fell, like rat-tails, one by one."
b. "In fifteen mortal battles he had been."
c. "Just home from service, he had joined our ranks."
d. "He'd seen some service with the cavalry."

Answer 1

The answer is A, it makes a picture of the details inside of your head.

Answer 2

A.) Thinly they fell, like rat-tails, one by one.

This is because the quote makes it seem as the fell as if they were rat tails.