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Read the passage below and answer the question.


"They indicate a channel," he said, "where there's none; giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monster with wide-open jaws. They can crush a ship as easily as I crush this nut."


Which type of figurative language is used in the quote above?

Ahyperbole
Bpersonification
Csimile
Dmetaphor

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the right choice from the following above is letter C. smilie. hope this helps

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Answer: C) Simile.

Explanation: A simile is a figure of speech that consists in making a comparison between elements that aren't obviously related, this comparison is made using the words "like" and "as." In the given passage we can see an example of a simile in the phrase "giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monster with wide-open jaws" it compares the rocks too a see monster with wide-open jaws.

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