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Select the correct answer. Which literary device is used in this sentence from James Joyce’s “Araby”? But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires. A.
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Which literary device is used in this sentence from James Joyce’s “Araby”?

But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.

A.
motif
B.
metaphor
C.
hyperbole
D.
simile

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A is the correct answer I’m pretty sure
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