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3 February, 19:48

Which literary device is used in this sentence from James Joyce's "Araby"?

But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.

A.

motif

B.

metaphor

C.

hyperbole

D.

simile

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  1. 3 February, 20:08
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    D. Simile

    Explanation:

    It compares similarities between two things, using the word "like," then the metaphor, where something is more

    implicitly compared, saying that something "is" something else.
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