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"Your fancies are the gold-and-black striped wasps buzzing among red apples" is an example of ___. A. paradox B. simile C. hyperbole D. metaphor

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The answer is D. metaphor

Metaphor is a type of figure of speech that applies to an object that which is not literally applicable. In this case, fancies cannot literally be wasps.

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