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Which statement is an example of a figure of speech? A. He is a very healthy person. B. His horse is very healthy. C. He has a healthy horse. D. He is as healthy as a horse.

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Which statement is an example of a figure of speech?

D. He is as healthy as a horse.

This is an example of a simile because it compares 2 things using LIKE or AS.
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The answer is D. He is as healthy as a horse
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