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Read the exerpt below and answer the question.

But old fears have a way of clinging like cobwebs.

What type of figurative language is this?

•simile

• idiom

•metaphor

• personification

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Answer:

smile

Step-by-step explanation:

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Figurative language used in the above line is a simile.

A simile is the figure of speech used to compare two different things that are explicit, to make the explanation more definite.

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