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What type of figurative language is used in this quote: "The lights of the yacht became faint and ever-vanishing fireflies." * Choose only one C. Imagery B. Personification A. Simile D. Metaphor
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What type of figurative language is used in this quote: "The lights of the yacht became faint and ever-vanishing fireflies." *

Choose only one

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

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D. Metaphor
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User Michael Broughton
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Answer:

metaphor

Step-by-step explanation:

metaphor=a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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