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soldi70 [24.7K]
3 years ago
15

Identify the figurative language in this passage from “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury: “But then they always awoke to the

tatting drum, the endless shaking down of clear bead necklaces upon the roof…” Question 4 options: a) personification since the rain is acting as a drummer b) metaphor comparing the rain to a drum and a beaded necklace c) simile comparing the rain to a drum and a beaded necklace d) alliteration
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1 answer:
crimeas [40]3 years ago
4 0
I think it must be c. Simile comparing the sound of the rain to a drum and beads hitting the roof
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