Which statement best describes how figurative language contributes to the tone of the text?
The winter wind stole the colorful leaves off the tree, leaving behind empty
branches
A. The personification that the wind "stole" the leaves creates a happy tone.
B. The personification that the wind "stole" the leaves creates a gloomy tone.
C. The personification that the tree had "empty" branches creates a sad tone.
D. The personification that the leaves were "colorful creates a joyous tone.

Dylan is of course enormously influential. springsteen, who referred to him as “the father of my country” in his new born to run memoir, is one of many who were once known as “new dylans.” every singer-songwriter with a personal story to tell owes him a debt, and hearing the above lines read or sung aloud, with their knack for internal rhyme, call up inevitable parallels to the dense playful language of rap. –“dylan's nobel prize settles debate: rock lyrics are poetry,” dan deluca which piece of evidence supports the claim that dylan’s rock lyrics are like poetry? he is enormously influential. his lyrics feature internal rhyme. singer-songwriters owe him a debt. someone called him “the father of my country.”