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What kind of rhetorical device is used in the following sentence? Please select the correct answer.

Life is like a race. The one who keeps running wins the race, and the one who stops to catch a breath loses.

Analogy
Rhetorical Question
Irony
Metaphor

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Answer:

Analogy

Step-by-step explanation:

It compares life to a race which is why it's an Analogy. It's the same thing for the line in Forest Gump where he says, "Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." Both Analogies. Hope this helps u! :)

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