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MatroZZZ [7]
3 years ago
11

Read the sentence.

English
1 answer:
ELEN [110]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

This is an example of a metaphor.

Explanation:

A metaphor is a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.  The justice system is being compared to a scale.  It further explains what a scale is.  This is most likely why a scale is symbolic of court.

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