Read the following sentence and determine which type of figurative language is being used.

His smile was like a ray of sunshine when he opened his birthday gift.

A.

simile

B.

hyperbole

C.

metonymy

D.

synecdoche

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Fill in: reserve, farming, energy, stations, evaporate, balanced. 1 Endangered species will be protected in the wildlife ... 2 A (n) ... ecosystem is necessary for all wildlife to survive. 3 When watering your garden bear in mind that water will ...

Why does malcom instruct soldiers to cut down tree limbs?

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Fill in the blanks to explain the metaphor in the underline paragraph

What is a bicameral legislature? a lawmaking body with two houses of elected representatives a lawmaking body with a single house of elected representatives an executive committee that shares power with state governments an executive committee that