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Which of the following is the figurative meaning of the phrase “Abby felt like a turtle among rabbits during the race”?

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With reference to the fable of the hare and the tortoise, here Abby suggests she feels at a disadvantage in terms of her speed and that the other contestants in the race are faster (a turtle moves slowly, while rabbits run fast)
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Answer: simile

Step-by-step explanation:

simile uses like or as

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