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Read the sentence. The political candidate is often described as honest as Abraham Lincoln. What literary device is being used? Metaphor Hyperbole Oxymoron Allusion
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Read the sentence.

The political candidate is often described as honest as Abraham Lincoln.
What literary device is being used?

Metaphor
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Allusion

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I think it's a metaphor, but I could be wrong

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