Read the passage: sir ralph the rover tore his hair, he curst himself in his despair; the waves rush in on every side, the ship is sinking beneath the tide. but even in his dying fear, one dreadful sound could the rover hear; a sound as if with the inchcape bell, the devil below was ringing his knell. which is the best example of figurative language in the passage? 1. a sound as if with the inchcape bell, the devil below was ringing his knell. 2. sir ralph the rover tore his hair, he curst himself in his despair; 3. but even in his dying fear, one dreadful sound could the rover hear; 4. the waves rush in on every side, the ship is sinking beneath the tide.