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Pavlova-9 [17]
3 years ago
5

Toward the middle of the second paragraph, the comparison between the stars and a distant cloud of fireflies" (sentence 6) is be

st described as
English
1 answer:
Vera_Pavlovna [14]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

E. a lively metaphor that emphasizes the narrator’s initial delight at being able to see stars in the city

Explanation:

"<u>Wonderful stars</u>, a distant cloud of fireflies: but I felt in my body what my eyes could not grasp, which was that their true nature was the persisting visual echo of something that was already in the past."

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