Read the stanza below from the poem “Birmingham Sunday” by Richard Fariña and answer the question that follows. The clouds they were grey and the autumn winds blew,And Denise McNair brought the number to two.The falcon of death was a creature they knew,And the choirs kept singing of Freedom, Which type of figurative language does the bolded part of the stanza use?

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Read the stanza below from the poem “Birmingham Sunday” by Richard Fariña and answer the question that follows. The clouds they were grey and the autumn winds blew,And Denise McNair brought the number to two.The falcon of death was a creature they knew,And the choirs kept singing of Freedom, Which type of figurative language does the bolded part of the stanza use?

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