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Now, Ernesto, you are the man of the family. You will take care of your mother until we are together in Sacramento. Which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? A simile is used to compare Ernesto to a man. A simile is used to paint a picture of family life. A metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. A metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

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Answer:

Its the last one (D)

A metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because the metaphor paints a picture of responsibility it tells you if you read it. Hope this helps. :)

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I think it's the last answer, '' A Metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.'' First of all it's not a Simile because it doesn't use LIKE or AS. So you can eliminate A and B. Then, you will just have to think which answer is the most accruate.

hope that helps!

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