Question

O lord he will hang upon him like a disease.

this sentence is an example of which literary device
A. Pun
B. Hyperbole
C. Metaphor
D. Simile

Answer 1

D. Simile

Step-by-step explanation:

This sentence is comparing being close to someone, to a disease. Which makes it a simile, because it's using 'like' or 'as'.