What literary device is primarily used to depict Zitkala-Sa's fear about hair cutting?

Metaphor

Simile

Imagery

Personification

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D. Personification

Imagery is used effectively to depict Zitkala-Sa's fear as she describes her surroundings and her emotional responses vividly.

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