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What figurative language are these sentences, Please, help! I need a good grade on this!

If you know any of these please help

1. "make your blood run cold. The northern lights have seen queer sights,"

2. "but the land of gold seemed to hold him like a spell;"

3. "it stabbed like a driven nail."

4. "i'll cash in this trip, I guess."

5. "well, he seemed so low'

User Aerophilic
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Pretty sure that:

1. Personification

2. Metaphor

3. Simile

The next two I'm not certain about:

4. Colloquialism

5. Euphemism

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Number 2 and 3 is a simile. A simile is when it uses like, as, or than to describe something.

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