Comprehension Passage
Read the stanzas given below and answer that follow by selecting the correct/most appropriate option :
Tree at my window, window tree,
My sash is lowered when night comes on;
But let there never be curtain drawn between you and me. - 3
Vague dream-head lifted out of the ground,
And thing next most diffuse to cloud;
Not all your light tongues talking aloud could be profound. - 6
But tree, I have seen you taken and tossed,
And if you have seen me when I slept;
You have seen me when I was taken and swept and all but lost. - 9
That day she put our heads together,
Fate and her imagination about her;
Your head so much concerned with outer, mine with inner, weather. - 12
Identify the figure of speech in the expression 'light tongues' in line 6.
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alliteration
2
metanomy
3
metaphor
4
hyperbole