“Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language? a. paradox b. satire c. simile d. metaphor

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“Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language?

a. paradox
b. satire
c. simile
d. metaphor

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I think it is paradox because he can't stand anywhere if he moves the world.

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