Question

The old man

must have stopped our car
two dozen times to climb out
and gather into his hands
the small toads blinded
by our lights and leaping,
live drops of rain.

Which type of figurative language is "leaping, live drops of rain”?

A hyperbole
B metaphor
C personification
D simile

Answer 1

C. Personification

Step-by-step explanation:

Giving non-living things an action that only living things could do.