"I went to school, then directly home to learn new chess secrets, cleverly concealed advantages, more escape routes. But I found it difficult to concentrate at home. My mother had a habit of standing over me while I plotted out my games. I think she thought of herself as my protective ally."
Often times the reader can see that Waverly’s relationship with her mother is similar to that of a Chess match. The parallel between the game of Chess and Waverly’s life is an example of which literary element?
Question 3 options:
Personification
Simile
Symbolism
Imagery