Answer:
The type of figurative language used is SIMILE.
Explanation:
Similes compare 2 things using like or as. So in this case, the author is comparing the mothers voice to a cool dark room. Basically they're saying her voice is soothing and quiet like one. Perhaps you could say that the mom is very calm in nature
Instances of magic realism in the passage with explanations are listed down.
Explanation:
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<em>"Her husband
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<em>emerges from the light and comes toward
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<em>her, taller than the palms, walking on water"</em>
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This part of the passage employs the technique of magic realism.
It is when the improbable things like myths, legends, larger than life comparisons are interspersed in a realistic narrative so as to make sense of things that do not otherwise make much sense.
Here, the woman does not believe her eyes when her husband appears in the skyline so the imagery that describes his appearance is used in this way to convey the magical emotion.
Throughout the story "The First Seven Years" Feld wants Miriam to marry a wealthy man from a higher social class. He believes that doing that Miriam will be happier. However, Feld's epiphany challenges his values when he realizes that his daughter is too young to get married, she is only nineteen years old.
The answer your looking for is A,simple
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