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The quote below, from The wind tapped" by Emily Dickinson, is an example of which type of figurative language? The wind tapped like a tired man" a Hyperbole b) Personification c) Simile d) Metaphor
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The quote below, from The wind tapped" by Emily Dickinson, is an example of which type of figurative language? The wind tapped like a tired man" a Hyperbole b) Personification c) Simile d) Metaphor

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Answer: C. Simile is the answer I got right on the test when I took it.

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Answer:

C. Simile

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This is because there is a comparison made between the two dissimilar things which is the wind and a tired man with the use of "like"

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