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Which literary device is used in the phrase “lipstick-coated, gold-rolled cigarette holder piped”?

AAlliteration

BMetaphor

CImagery

DIrony

Answer:

C. Imagery

Read Explanation:

This vivid image allows the speaker (and the reader) to imagine the landlady’s appearance and attitude, suggesting her wealth and condescension.


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