Metaphors in the odyssey

Read the excerpt and answer the question. the boards themselves seemed to remain upright not from being nailed together but rather from leaning together, like a house that a child might have constructed from cards. what best describes the figurative language in the sentence above? idiom simile onomatopoeia personification

Hamlet act 1 what does polonius tell ophelia to do? why?

How does the mother in "the ballad of the harp-weaver" try to protect her child