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The following quote from Dracula is an example of

But I could not help experiencing that chill which comes over one
at the coming of the dawn, which is like, in its way, the turn of the
tide.
onomatopoeia
personification
a simile
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The quote is an example of a simile. A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things using the words "like" or "as". In this case, the author is comparing the chill that comes over one at the coming of the dawn to the turn of the tide.

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