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His shadow (was) moving like the shadow of a hawk in midcountry Is it personification, alliteration, metaphor, simile, or onomatopoeia?
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His shadow (was) moving like the shadow of a hawk in midcountry

Is it personification, alliteration, metaphor, simile, or onomatopoeia?

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You could also argue it is a simile as the word “like” has been used to create a comparison
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personification is the right answer because shadow was compared to a living being

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