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Anarel [89]
3 years ago
14

which literary device is used in this sentence from james joyces araby but my body was like a hard and her words and gestures we

re like fingers running upon the wires
English
1 answer:
kumpel [21]3 years ago
3 0
When things are compared using "like" or "as," we call this a simile.
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