Read the excerpt below and answer the question. the girl was looking off at the line of hills. they were white in the sun and the country was brown and dry. "they look like white elephants," she said. what type of figurative language is used in the passage above? alliteration metaphor personification simile

Figurative language refers to figures of speech that are used to embellish language and help the reader to have a better understanding of the message.  A simile is a figure of speech that establishes a comparison between two elements using words of comparison such as like. In this passage, the type of figurative language used is a simile that compares the hills to white elephants in the following line: "They look like white elephants".

autobiography of an ex-colored man is told from the first-person point of view of an unnamed male narrator. he starts his tale by stating that he is going to reveal the great secret of his life. he first takes the reader to his childhood in georgia where he was raised by a single mother. he was dissapointed in his own color.

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