"A cloud crossed Chelsea's face" What does the author's use of figurative language mean in this excerpt ? A. Chelsea is shielding her eyes from the sun . B. Chelsea has become angry at her grandmother . C. Chelsea's negative emotions are showing in her expression . D Chelsea's face is in a shadow because a cloud has crossed the sun .

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Love  because it leads to a deeper understanding of a story.

First when sexton says; "a thousand doors ago" in the poem "young" she uses a hyperbole, an extreme exaggeration, to explain what time in her life she is talking about. next sexton says; "the wise stars bedding over me" in the poem "young" she uses personification, gives human characteristics to  non-humans, to explain that she is outside at night, with the stars above her. third sexton says; "the boards on the house were smooth and white as wax"  in the poem "young" she uses  imagery, concrete or abstract images that  appeal  to the scenes, to show that the boards on the house were smooth. and she uses a simile when she says "white as wax" which means she used like or as to compare two subjects. in this line she compares the color white and wax to explain further what color the house was.