Read the excerpt from the poem "The Mountain," by Robert Frost The mountain held the town as in a shadow I saw so much before I slept there once: I noticed that I missed stars in the west, Where it's black body cut into the sky. Near me it seemed: I felt it like a wall Behind me which I was sheltered from a wind. Which two of the following statements are true about these lines? A The author uses a simile to compare the stars to the mountain. B The author uses personification to describe the wind. C The author uses personification to describe the mountain.
D The author uses a simile to make a comparison between the mountain and a wall.