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Read the sentence below:

Lifting this equipment will require a Herculean effort, and I am not sure I am up to it. What type of figurative language does this sentence use?
Allusion
Metaphor
Imagery
Simile
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Answer:

Allusion

Step-by-step explanation:

An allusion is a figure of speech that references a person, place, thing, or event. Each of these concepts can be real or imaginary, referring to anything from fiction, to folklore, to historical events and religious manuscripts.

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Your answer would be allusion :) An allusion is a figure of speech usually referring to a place, person, or event.

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