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Read the passage. Jorge sat on the couch. Everyone else seemed to be having fun. He felt so insignificant. Like paint on the wall, he was not noticed by anyone. Which figure of speech do the bold words represent? A. simile B. personification C. allusion D. metaphor

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The correct option is A. Simile

There are a few indications of when a simile a used. Most have “like” or “as” within the sentence and relate an object to another object.

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