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snow_tiger [21]
3 years ago
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Which literary device(s) would be best to include as the topic of this excerpt from "The Gift of the Magi"?

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Salsk061 [2.6K]3 years ago
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The literary device that would be best to include as the topic of this excerpt from "The Gift of the Magi" is: A. The device of simile, which occurs throughout the text and supports the theme.

In this excerpt from "The Gift of the Magi," we see that the narrator used simile when she mentioned that Jim will say that she looked like a Coney Island.

Simile is the comparison of things using like and as. In this comparison, we find the usage of like in comparing the narrator and Coney Island.

Learn more about simile here:

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