Once again, Sylvia earned an A on the test. Everyone said she was the Einstein of the class. Which figure of speech do the bold words represent? A. metaphor B. allusion C. simile D. personification

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Once again, Sylvia earned an A on the test. Everyone said she was the Einstein of the class.

Which figure of speech do the bold words represent?
A. metaphor
B. allusion
C. simile
D. personification

English
high-school

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Allusion

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Adrien answered Oct 12, 2018

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Allusion is the comparison to something significant, so that the reader is able to relate.

Aftab Ahmed answered Oct 15, 2018

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