Hillenbrand uses similes and metaphors to describe the B-24. Choose one and explain the comparison she makes. What makes this co

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mparison effective? Why does Hillenbrand give the reader these details? How do they help the reader understand the story better?

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umka2103 [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-19T22:30:45+03:00

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The plain speech Hillenbrand used is a quote from one of Louie's crew members. "It's the Flying Coffin", is what the crew member said.

This metaphor is very effective and it shows how the B-24 was perceived to the crew.

It also helps the reader imagine how the plane looks, and how it must feel like to fly inside of one.

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