AP English Language

The correct answer is: B.The trees were swaying back and forth.

The personification "The trees danced in the wind" gives the trees a human-like quality, suggesting they were moving or swaying in a graceful or rhythmic way, similar to dancing. The wind is likely causing the trees to move, making them appear to be "dancing."

Here’s why the other options are incorrect:

A.The trees were falling down: The personification doesn’t suggest the trees are falling, just that they are moving in ...