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When I watch you

wrapped up like garbage
sitting, surrounded by the smell
of too old potato peels

Source: Clifton, Lucille. “miss rosie.” Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980. Rochester: BOA Editions, Ltd., 1987. Poets.org. Web. 9 June 2011.



Which of the following techniques is used in the excerpt?

I. simile

II. personification

III. sensory imagery

I only
I and II
I and III
I, II, and III

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14 votes

Answer:

1 and 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Simile and sensory imagery

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