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ahriuashd

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on: Jun 19, 2018
What literary device is used in the following sentence: They wander like rudderless
  ships, drifting down the coast, carried briefly into any harbor they encounter...?
 
  a. metaphor
  b. soliloquy
  c. simile
  d. clich
  e. hyperbole

Question 2

EXHORTATION
 
  a. a loud cry
  b. a probe of wrongdoing
  c. a secret
  d. a plea or warning
  e. a question


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reelove4eva

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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ahriuashd

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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