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What figure of speech does Josh Billings use in the humorous maxim below? Love is like measles--the later in life it occurs, the tougher it gets. A.metaphor B.simile C.hyperbole…

What figure of speech does Josh Billings use in the humorous maxim below? Love is like measles--the later in life it occurs, the tougher it gets. A.metaphor B.simile C.hyperbole…
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What figure of speech does Josh Billings use in the humorous maxim below?

Love is like measles--the later in life it occurs, the tougher it gets.
A.metaphor
B.simile
C.hyperbole
D.personification

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b

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User Nasser Alshammari
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im pretty sure its B, may be wrong tho
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