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Choose the item that correctly identifies the figure of speech used in the sentence and provides a word that could go in the blank of the sentence. No one answers calls. The government is wrapped up tight as a birthday present. The leader is totally _____.

A) metaphor; incognito

B) metaphor; incommunicado

C) simile; incognito

D) simile; incommunicado
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Answer is A because if you read it shows you the figure of speech but in secret you don’t know how the leader is it’s unknowable
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Answer:

A) metaphor; incognito

Step-by-step explanation:

Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Incognito: having one's true identity concealed.

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