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URGENT PLEASE HELP ME AND BE 100 PERCENT SURE THATS THE RIGHT ANSWER Which figure of speech does Thoreau use to show how loud the bird was in the sentence: "The cockerels crow on the trees, clear and piercing for miles over the resounding earth! It would put nations on the alert."?

A.Personification
B.Metaphor
C.Simile
D. Hyperbole

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B. Should be your answer

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Answer:A

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I learned this :)

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