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    When a Speaker Compares an Abstract Idea to a Concrete
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When a Speaker Compares an Abstract Idea to a Concrete

Question 39

Question 39

Multiple Choice

When a speaker compares an abstract idea to a concrete image,she or he is using the figure of speech known as


A) an inversion.
B) a metaphor.
C) parallelism.
D) personification.

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