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I could never understand how anyone could possibly care about homecoming court. There was a sort of apathy I had for it, in all honesty, I'd never seen it as anything but pretty privilege. Besides, nearly everyone who was ever elected was severely lacking personality, the perfidiousness of the whole election process was ridiculous anyways, they would always miscount the votes or someone would pay them to announce someone who hadn't even rightfully won.
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A society is II.
Think about this. Although there are many different ethnic groups in New York, all of them have one thing in common: their lifestyles. They share the same institutions as well.
The writer of the excerpt above used Metaphor, Hyperbole and Idioms. The second sentence, "She was all bones and angles" is an Idiom which indicates that Calpurnia is thin with no curves. The second figurative language used is Metaphor in which the narrator referred to Calpurnia as a "tyrant" which shows that Calpurnia is bossy towards the narrator. The third figurative languange used is Hyperbole, where the narrator exaggerated her relationship with Calpurnia as "a one-sided epic battle".