Indian Horse

"The cold was intense. Mist came off the water and everything was grey with the frost. The only sound was the peeling of the water across our bow. The humped shapes of boulders on the shore wore cloaks of white. Trees with snow heavy in their branches looked like tired soldiers heading home from war. The glisten of ice"

Find two literary devices from this excerpt. Write down what they are, where they specifically show up. What effect does this writing have on you as a reader when you picture the setting?