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What is this comparing? "I started buttoning up the shirt. It about swallowed me." ​
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What is this comparing?
"I started buttoning up the shirt. It about swallowed me."
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This is personification, something isn’t being compared, but rather the shirt is being given the human quality of swallowing something.
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