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2. How, according to Junior, is the game "like watching dogfighting” for the right spectators? What

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Irina18 [472]3 years ago

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Answer: A simile.

Explanation:

While being interviewed by a local news crew before the game against his old friends, now turned enemies, Arnold Spirit Jr. (known as Junior) feels uncomfortable with the questions. He´s suspicious of white people wanting to see Indians play against each other as if they were a degrading spectacle, like "watching dogfighting". This is a simile, a figure of speech that compares two different things by remarking their similarities.

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