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Two possible ways for raindrops to fall:- One way is due to condensation The other way is due to the dashing of clouds
The maximum speed that raindrops can fall is around 18mph, depending on their size. Larger drops fall faster than smaller drops, due to their greater mass.
Raindrops
One example of figurative language in "The Fall of the House of Usher" is when the narrator describes the house as having "eye-like windows, through which the lights on dark nights absorbed a hue of the fantastic." This metaphor compares the windows to eyes, creating a sense of unease and mystery around the house.
it can be hail or snow
Because raindrops are round - snowflakes are flat. Being flat, they offer resistance to the air they're floating in - and thus fall slower.
It is because the raindrops comes from the ocean.
I'm not completely sure but I think it is either because raindrops are water surrounding dust particles and the dust particles vary in size. Or it is because raindrops merge together as they fall causing them to expand.
The rain falls off or turns into dew
Rainbows are made by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays as they fall on raindrops.
This means that the raindrops are being described as if they are dancing, possibly suggesting a graceful or elegant movement as they fall from the sky. This personification adds a vivid and imaginative quality to the raindrops' descent.