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Identify the type of figurative language in the sentence. As the black clouds boiled on the horizon, Tom said, "I think a small storm is approaching." irony personification understatement
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Identify the type of figurative language in the sentence.
As the black clouds boiled on the horizon, Tom said, "I think a small storm is approaching."
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Understatement would be the correct answer because it is obviously not a 'small storm' :)
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