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Cunning as a savage pitted against the wilderness,

Which type of figurative language is displayed in this line from the poem "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg?
A) rhyme B) simile c) metaphor D) personification

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The answer is D) Personification
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Simile, because the phrase uses "as" to compare the wilderness to whomever was cunning
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