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She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. (from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde) what is the figurative language?
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She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked

as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a
tempest.
(from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde) what is the figurative language?

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19 votes

Answer:

If I had to take a guess i'd say Simile.

Step-by-step explanation:

Where it says "looked 'as if' they had been"

The 'as if' would make it a simile.

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