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What literary device is used in this excerpt? “Jonas nodded. The man was wrinkled, and his eyes, though piercing in their unusual lightness, seemed tired. The flesh around them was darkened into shadowed
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What literary device is used in this excerpt?

“Jonas nodded. The man was wrinkled, and his eyes, though piercing in their unusual lightness, seemed tired. The flesh around them was darkened into shadowed circles” (Ch. 10, p. 95).

answer choices:

A. Metaphor

B. Imagery

C. Personification

D. Simile

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I think this is a simile
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