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Vesnalui [34]
3 years ago
10

Which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocea

n?
I let myself lie back in deep waters,

my arms out like Jesus’ on his cross,

and instead of sinking down like I’d always done,

magically, that night, I could stay up,

extended metaphor
symbolism
simile
theme
English
2 answers:
alukav5142 [94]3 years ago
5 0
Simile. comparing using like or as
charle [14.2K]3 years ago
5 0

If is A extended metaphor

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