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Sati [7]
3 years ago
13

Which figure of speech does Henry David Thoreau use in the following example: "I grew in those seasons like corn in the night...

"?
English
2 answers:
adell [148]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

simile

Explanation:

svp [43]3 years ago
4 0
Simile is a figure of speech using like or as
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