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Advocard [28]
3 years ago
5

What does the narrator mean when she says," ... these days are ill-defined in my memory, running together and combining like a f

resh watercolor painting left out in the rain"? What type of literary device is author using?P/S: Marigolds Fiction Eugenia Collier 1969
English
1 answer:
pochemuha3 years ago
5 0
The author is using a simile to express how her memory has become blurry.
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