Question

Select the literary devices, figures of speech, or sensory details used in the example below. Select all that apply.

The man was as handsome as a Greek statue, but his personality was very ugly.

simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia

Answer 1

answer: Simile


explanation: the man was being compared to a Greek statue by using the word “as”

Answer 2

They used a simile by comparing it with a Greek statue