When clustering or writers write an idea or a topic, usually one word, in the center of a piece of paper, then make associations and write them, branching out from the center.
a. freewriting
b. focused freewriting
c. mapping
d. brainstorming?

Brainstorming because brain storming is putting a word in the middle of a page and wrting different things about that word.

The answer is actually b. explanation: lines that signify human-like characteristics: “a half a dozen kissed the eves”raindrops don’t usually ‘kiss’ anything, as it is a human action. lines that signify playfulness: “and made the gables laugh” a gable is the part of a wall that encloses a pitched roof, so it is certainly not living and cannot really laugh. this is a human characteristic and signifies playfulness.