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“As she thought about Papa, tears sprang from her eyes and she suddenly felt very weary, as if she had been clinging to a rope but didn’t have the strength to hold on any longer”What literary device is
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“As she thought about Papa, tears sprang from her eyes and she suddenly felt very weary, as if she had been clinging to a rope but didn’t have the strength to hold on any longer”What literary device is being used?What is being compared?

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Simile- It compares feeling weary to clinging to a rope loosing strength using “as”.

Also Personification- “tears sprang”



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