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“Sling your knuckles on the bottoms of the happy tin pan, let your trombones ooze, and go husha-husha-hush with the slippery sandpaper” is an example of which literary device?
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“Sling your knuckles on the bottoms of the happy tin pan, let your trombones ooze, and go husha-husha-hush with the slippery sandpaper” is an example of which literary device?

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I believe it would be personification because of the human-like qualities given to inanimate objects.
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onomatopoeia? because of the noises
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