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"a fine brown dust was now blowing across the highway, drifting like snow against the shoulders and swirling up into the air"

A. Simile B. Hyperbole C. Metaphor D. Personification

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Answer:

A. Simile

Step-by-step explanation:

It uses words such as "like" to compare two different things. If it was a metaphor, it would not use the words "like" or "as."

User Analyticalpicasso
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A simile because it has “like” in the sentence.
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