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Read the following excerpt and answer the question.

as a blacksmith plunges a glowing ax or adze in an ice-cold bath and the metal screeches steam and its temper hardens--that's the iron's strength— so the eye of the cyclops sizzled round that stake! (odyssey, 9: 438-41)

which of the following literary devices is most prominent in the excerpt above?
-epic simile
-hyperbole
-personification

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