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The frightened fisherman looked over the edge of the boat into the inky blackness of the ocean, wondering what mammoth creature was bending his fishing rod

A. Simile: A comparison between two unlike things using words such as: like, as, than, similar to, resembles, etc.

B. Metaphor: An implied comparison between unlike things.

C. Personification: Giving human characteristics to an object or idea.

D. Hyperbole: An extreme exaggeration used for effect.

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Answer: A. Simile: A comparison between two unlike things using words such as: like, as, than, similar to, resembles, etc.

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