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Respond to the following questions to analyze the figurative language in the poem "Casey at the Bat" e by Ernest

Lawrence Thayer.


Part A

A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things using the words like or as. Note one example of a simile in
the poem. Then, in one sentence, explain what two things are being compared.

Respond to the following questions to analyze the figurative language in the poem-example-1
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Answer:

In the first stanza the two things that are being compared are a pall like silence and the crowd at the game

Step-by-step explanation:

Then again I am probably wrong so choose another answer if their is one.

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