They continued to ply at their usual occupations, some arriving full freighted into port, others sallying forth on new expeditio

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They continued to ply at their usual occupations, some arriving full freighted into port, others sallying forth on new expeditio

ns, like so many merchantmen in a money making metropolis, little suspicious of impending bankruptcy and downfall.
This sentence from the passage contains an example of a/an
A) hyperbole.
B) metaphor.
C) onomatopoeia.
D) simile.

English

2 answers:

____ [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-18T13:17:32+03:00

____ [38]3 years ago

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Answer:

D. Simile

Explanation:

In a simile it would us like or as. and for this article you could see that the sentence was the word <u>like.</u>

Pachacha [2.7K] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-18T10:52:08+03:00

Pachacha [2.7K]3 years ago

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Answer: The answer is simile .

Explanation:

Because it uses the word LIKE

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