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what type of figurative language is used in this quote “She was a stranger and stank of dog, but I licked her palm as if it were a golden plate.”

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Answer:

Simile

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Its a simile because it uses the word as and described it as "but I licked her palm as if it were a golden plate"

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Answer:

it is a hyperbole

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because it compares and exaggerates the character to something else

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