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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

similes and metaphors

“Something long buried in Nicole’s mind swam upward until, like an air bubble in a pond, it surfaced.” what figure of speech would this be?
  

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With like or as , it's a simile. However, in this case, it could also be called personification (by the act of swimming).

  • With like or as , it's a simile.
  • However, in this case, it could also be called personification (by the act of swimming).
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With like or as, it's a simile. However, in this case, it could also be called personification (by the act of swimming).

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